La plage à Barbâtre (île de Noirmoutier) - panoramio — Île de Noirmoutier - Barbâtre. Photo: Gilles Guillamot, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Barbâtre

Barbâtre is a town in Vendée, France. From Barbâtre you can reach 1 surf spot. The nearest is Île de Noirmoutier - Barbâtre, a surf spot 0.8 km from the centre. Overture lists 3 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites. The nearest airport is Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), 49 km away.

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Staying in Barbâtre

3 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), 49 km, LRH, 114 km, RNS, 129 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Barbâtre.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Spot

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Île de Noirmoutier - Barbâtre0.8 kmabout 5 min by car

2 ft86 kJ

2 ft140 kJ

4 ft297 kJ

4 ft244 kJ

9 ft851 kJ

5 ft786 kJ

7 ft715 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Île de Noirmoutier - Barbâtre, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	31, too small	2 ft9 ssoft	86kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 11 knots, offshore	15°C
Mon 19Oct	28, too small	2 ft14 ssoft	140kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 10 knots, offshore	14°C
Tue 20Oct	43, fair	4 ft11 ssoft	297kJ	wind from the north-west, 11 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	6, poor	4 ft8 smushy	244kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 25 knots	14°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	9 ft8 smushy	851kJ	wind from the west, 16 knots	16°C
Fri 23Oct	6, poor	5 ft14 smushy	786kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 38 knots	14°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	7 ft8 smushy	715kJ	wind from the west, 14 knots	15°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Barbâtre, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Barbâtre

La Mano NoirmoutierPancake house · 0.7 km from the centre
Citron mer0.6 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Barbâtre, France