La Tranche-sur-Mer, France
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About La Tranche-sur-Mer
La Tranche-sur-Mer is a town in Vendée, France. From La Tranche-sur-Mer you can reach 3 surf spots and 1 sailing spot. The nearest is La Tranche sur Mer, a surf spot 0.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 22 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 7 of them campsites. The nearest airport is LRH, 26 km away.
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Staying in La Tranche-sur-Mer
- 22 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 7 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: LRH, 26 km, Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), 91 km, PIS, 136 km
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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 La Tranche-sur-Mer.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in La Tranche-sur-Mer each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.Good★ BestBest spot that day for intermediatesUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Terriere2.9 kmabout 5 min by car | 2 ft83 kJwind from the north-north-east, 7 knots, offshore, fair | 2 ft98 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft283 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day | 4 ft146 kJwind from the west-north-west, 14 knots, poor | 8 ft757 kJwind from the west-south-west, 12 knots, too big | 6 ft1183 kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots, too big | 8 ft781 kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots, too big |
All readings for La Terriere: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Le Phare du Groin du Cou1.8 kmabout 5 min by car | 2 ft86 kJwind from the north-north-east, 7 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft92 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft243 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, good | 4 ft164 kJwind from the west-north-west, 14 knots, poor | 8 ft662 kJwind from the west-south-west, 12 knots, too big | 6 ft1167 kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots, too big | 7 ft686 kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots, too big |
All readings for Le Phare du Groin du Cou: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| La Tranche sur Mer0.1 kmabout 5 min by car | 2 ft64 kJwind from the north-north-east, 7 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft71 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft186 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, too small | 4 ft190 kJwind from the west-north-west, 14 knots, poor | 5 ft390 kJwind from the south-west, 15 knots, poor | 5 ft926 kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots, poor | 5 ft351 kJwind from the west-south-west, 13 knots, poor |
All readings for La Tranche sur Mer: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of La Tranche-sur-Mer, 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).
Sailing near La Tranche-sur-Mer
- Base nautique "Atlantic Wake Park" 10.1 km · stays here
Places to eat near La Tranche-sur-Mer
- Au Régal du Rocher - La TrancheFrench · in the centre
- Le GoldwingPancake house · 0.1 km from the centre
- Restaurant AccalmieFrench · 0.1 km from the centre
- Cafétéria l'EquipageFrench · 0.2 km from the centre
- L'EtageBarbecue · 0.2 km from the centre
- Le RustickPancake house · 0.2 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