Cap Frehel
Cap Frehel is a kiteboarding spot near Brest, Rennes in France, with open ocean conditions and prevailing W, NW wind, best ridden in January, February, March, April, September, October, November, December.
| Country | France |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Brest, Rennes |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | W, NW |
| Wind type | Frontal |
| Best months | January, February, March, April, September, October, November, December |
| Coordinates | 48.6564, -2.3598 |
About Cap Frehel
The water is very good. Not the best place for kitesurfing due to the rocks, but good for surfing, nice waves.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Cap Frehel?
The best time to kite Cap Frehel is January, February, March, April, September, October, November, December, when the W, NW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Cap Frehel offers open ocean conditions with W, NW wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Cap Frehel?
From Saint Brieuc drive along the coast eastwards and follow signs to Cap Fréhel. About 5km before the Cap you will find the beach to the left.
Hazards at Cap Frehel
Rocks.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.