Overview
Between Cannes and Nice, we are on the Côte d'Azur, with a very urban Mediterranean coastline but well exposed to wind episodes. The spots in the area mainly work with east to southeast winds, and when the Mistral comes into play, it becomes more sustained and technical, with more chop and caution needed near the shore. Palm Beach in Cannes is one of the local reference points, rather oriented towards riders who are already comfortable, with a sometimes tricky launch depending on the swell and crowd. In the Nice area, the practice remains quite regulated and depends a lot on the authorized zones and the day's conditions. So it's more of a