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La Pointe D Agon
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Experience this spot in Agon-Coutainville. Great spot for swimming and paddling, surfing, supping, snorkelling, wind surfing, body surfing, body boarding and kiteboarding. Agon-Coutainville is a picturesque seaside town located in the department of Manche, in the region of Normandy, France. The town is characterized by its charming architecture of traditional stone houses and winding streets that lead to the wide expanse of sandy beaches. The town is known for its stunning views of the English Channel, which offer breathtaking sunsets and dramatic seascapes. The region is also dotted with rolling green hills, undulating farmland, and scenic countryside routes that offer panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. The town's natural beauty is enhanced by its quiet and peaceful atmosphere, which makes it a perfect destination for those seeking relaxation and tranquility.
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Before you go
- Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes.
- Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands
- Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
- Always swim with others or tell someone your plan
- A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users
Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.
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Is this beach safe for swimming?
Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.
When is the best time to swim here?
Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.
What should I bring?
A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.