Préfailles, France
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About Préfailles
Préfailles is a town in Loire-Atlantique, France. From Préfailles you can reach 5 surf spots. The nearest is Préfailles, a surf spot 0.2 km from the centre. Overture lists 10 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 7 of them campsites. The nearest airport is Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), 46 km away.
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Staying in Préfailles
- 10 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 7 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), 46 km, RNS, 111 km, LRH, 131 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 Préfailles.
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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 Préfailles each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 2 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Préfailles too.
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 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Couronne6.2 kmabout 15 min by car | 1 ft59 kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft229 kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots, fair | 6 ft625 kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots, too big | 7 ft606 kJwind from the west-south-west, 19 knots, too big | 11 ft3204 kJwind from the west-north-west, 31 knots, too big | 6 ft532 kJwind from the west-south-west, 21 knots, poor | 7 ft779 kJwind from the west-north-west, 18 knots, too big |
All readings for La Couronne: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Margaret0.6 kmabout 5 min by car | 1 ft47 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft176 kJwind from the north-west, 6 knots, too small | 4 ft370 kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots, poor | 5 ft309 kJwind from the south-west, 21 knots, poor | 7 ft1290 kJwind from the west-north-west, 29 knots, too big | 5 ft442 kJwind from the west-south-west, 20 knots, poor | 6 ft424 kJwind from the west, 14 knots, poor |
All readings for Margaret: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Préfailles0.2 kmabout 5 min by car | 1 ft47 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft176 kJwind from the north-west, 6 knots, too small | 4 ft370 kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots, poor | 5 ft309 kJwind from the south-west, 21 knots, poor | 7 ft1290 kJwind from the west-north-west, 29 knots, too big | 5 ft442 kJwind from the west-south-west, 20 knots, poor | 6 ft424 kJwind from the west, 14 knots, poor |
All readings for Préfailles: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Gohaud8 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef, 1 km | 1 ft16 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft70 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, too small | 4 ft302 kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots, poor | 4 ft189 kJwind from the west-south-west, 13 knots, poor | 7 ft1097 kJwind from the west-north-west, 22 knots, too big | 4 ft218 kJwind from the west, 12 knots, poor | 5 ft253 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, poor |
All readings for Gohaud: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| St Brévin - l'Ermitage9.6 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Saint-Brevin-les-Pins, 5 km | 1 ft16 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft70 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, too small | 4 ft302 kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots, poor | 4 ft189 kJwind from the west-south-west, 13 knots, poor | 7 ft1097 kJwind from the west-north-west, 22 knots, too big | 4 ft218 kJwind from the west, 12 knots, poor | 5 ft253 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, poor |
All readings for St Brévin - l'Ermitage: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Préfailles, 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 Préfailles
- Restaurant Le Saint PaulFrench · 0.1 km from the centre
- La Cabane Huîtres & CoSeafood · 0.3 km from the centre
- La crêperie bleuePancake house · 0.3 km from the centre
- Panoramique de la PréeFrench · 1.9 km from the centre
- La Zaguerie0.1 km from the centre
- Playa pref'Pancake 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