Plage des Renaires
France · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
The Renaires beach in Martigues is a kitesurfing spot located in the Bouches-du-Rhône, in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It is a place appreciated by local riders for its accessibility and regular conditions throughout the year.
The spot offers a medium-sized launch and landing area, ideal for kitesurfing sessions. The Mediterranean coastal environment creates a relaxed atmosphere, typical of Provençal spots.
Les Renaires works well with north winds, offering side-shore to side-on conditions depending on the exact wind direction. The water surface presents small to medium waves with a short period, typical of the Mediterranean. The riding area is well defined, with easy access from the beach. The spot may present chop depending on wind and tide conditions, particularly in strong winds. A small bay to the right of the spot offers interesting bump and jump conditions, especially with north winds. Riders should be attentive to the local configuration and adjust their position according to tide conditions.
Sources :unplug-kitesurf.com · web.kite-and-windsurfing-guide.com · se.kiteforum.com · fr.windfinder.com · surf-sentinel.com
