Question 1

Can you surf at Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Ruet beach (NW-facing, 800 m) and Manchette beach receive Channel swell. Waves 0.3–1 m. Sandy bottom. Beginner level. No surf school on site — Saint-Cast (8 km) has one.

Question 2

Is kitesurfing possible at Saint-Jacut?

Accepted Answer

Yes, with SW/NW wind at 15–25 knots. The peninsula offers different exposures depending on wind direction. Ruet beach for NW, Bonabry beach for SW. Intermediate level required. The peninsula is narrow — avoid rocky areas.

Question 3

Is shore fishing good at Saint-Jacut?

Accepted Answer

Excellent. One of the best in Côtes-d’Armor. Rocks yield cockles, clams, abalones and shrimp at low tide. Coefficients above 100 for the best harvests. The 14 beaches offer many fishing areas.

Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer — Emerald Coast