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Spring dawny at Llangennith

7:26 am 23 Mar 2012

session, Guidel Plages

11:21 pm 9 Feb 2010


La Courance ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 4.0

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La Courance Surf Forecast / France – Loire Atlantique / France

2 – 7 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 00 am Monday 04 Jun 2012

La Courance surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.9
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Period (s) (?) 9 9 9 12 11 11 10 12 11 10 13 12 11 11 10 10 9 6
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Max-energy 134 57 38 104 486 476 104 171 503 2380 5435 4546 2484 2386 785 354 304 169
Wind
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WSW 35
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at La Courance blow from the N
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
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Today's La Courance sea temperature is 16.9 °C (Statistics for 04 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 15.6 max: 17.4 min: 14.2 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).
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Summary clear some clouds light rain rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds rain shwrs clear rain shwrs clear some clouds clear clear rain shwrs heavy rain
Rain (mm) - - 1 3 4 - - - - 2 - 1 - - - - 2 12
High °C 16 15 15 15 15 17 17 15 20 17 15 16 16 14 15 16 15 15
Low °C 15 13 15 14 14 16 16 15 18 17 14 15 15 14 15 15 14 15
Chill °C (?) 14 14 14 13 13 16 16 14 20 16 13 14 14 12 14 15 14 13
Sunrise - 5:13 - - 5:13 - - 5:13 - - 5:13 - - 5:13 - - 5:13 -
Sunset - - 21:00 - - 21:00 - - 21:01 - - 21:02 - - 21:02 - - 21:04
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La Courance is 7 km (4 miles) from Saint-Nazaire. If you plan a holiday in Brittany, look for hotels and other accommodation in Saint-Nazaire. Saint-Nazaire has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.