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 experts: 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 expert 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 | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Couronne6.2 kmabout 15 min by car | 2 ft63 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, too small | 2 ft113 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft221 kJwind from the north-west, 10 knots, too small | 8 ft1000 kJwind from the west, 24 knots, poor | 8 ft672 kJwind from the west-south-west, 16 knots, poor | 6 ft1066 kJwind from the west-north-west, 34 knots, poor | 6 ft538 kJwind from the west, 15 knots, poor |
All readings for La Couronne: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Margaret0.6 kmabout 5 min by car | 2 ft46 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft87 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft178 kJwind from the north-west, 8 knots, too small | 7 ft753 kJwind from the west, 23 knots, poor | 7 ft471 kJwind from the west-south-west, 15 knots, poor | 5 ft588 kJwind from the west-north-west, 32 knots, too small | 6 ft368 kJwind from the west, 14 knots, too small |
All readings for Margaret: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Préfailles0.2 kmabout 5 min by car | 2 ft46 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft87 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft178 kJwind from the north-west, 8 knots, too small | 7 ft753 kJwind from the west, 23 knots, poor | 7 ft471 kJwind from the west-south-west, 15 knots, poor | 5 ft588 kJwind from the west-north-west, 32 knots, too small | 6 ft368 kJwind from the west, 14 knots, too small |
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 ft18 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, too small | 1 ft28 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft67 kJwind from the north-west, 6 knots, too small | 4 ft334 kJwind from the west, 18 knots, too small | 4 ft151 kJwind from the west, 12 knots, too small | 4 ft388 kJwind from the west-north-west, 24 knots, too small | 3 ft151 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, too small |
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 ft18 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, too small | 1 ft28 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft67 kJwind from the north-west, 6 knots, too small | 4 ft334 kJwind from the west, 18 knots, too small | 4 ft151 kJwind from the west, 12 knots, too small | 4 ft388 kJwind from the west-north-west, 24 knots, too small | 3 ft151 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, too small |
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