Spot Guide › France › Leucate – La Franqui
France · 42.9350, 3.0300

Best wind
NW (Tramontane)
Season
Ganzjährig
Water
Chop
Experience
Fortgeschritten · Pro
“A beach at the foot of the Cap Leucate limestone cliffs, south of Narbonne on the French Mediterranean coast. La Franqui runs on the Tramontane – a cold northwest wind that drops from the Pyrenean foothills, accelerates across the lagoon and regularly tops 30 knots along this coast. The wind enters the spot cleanly and smooths the water surface; behind the beach there is also a shallow, not deep but spacious flat-water area for freestyle and jumps. How often does it blow here? The Tramontane blo”
— via VentoSurf, last verified 2026-08-01
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