Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Latitude: 43° 27.364' N |
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Take the road from Bidart to San Jean de Luz, go on at the signal for the Bidart beach, after about 500 m on the right there is a little road that goes down to the sea... DistanceTake a car WalkShort walk (5-15 mn) Easy to find?Hard to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyRegular
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy with rock
PowerHollow, Powerful
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good swell directionNorthWest, West, SouthWest
Good wind directionSouth, SouthEast, East
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdFew surfers
- Rips / undertow
- Rocks
- Nudist colony (France only!)
There is a little car park. The spot is between two cliffs. Often here there are nudists.
Atmosphere
Nice atmosphere, no problem here, often nice girls take the sun during the summer, locals here are friendly.
General
Author: Anonymous Contributors (2)
By Guilliermo , 17-08-2005
Bidart a place to be - Bidart is not a very good place to surf , but you have the " North shore " of basque country all a long tne coast ( Biarritz, anglet ). I live in Bidart because it s typical city of basque country.I surf all the years but it s poor during july and august ( too many tourist !!!!! )
By the curacao kid from holland , 29-09-2003
bidart rullez - we had surf for 2 weeks every day,it rips nice long rides,a nice 25 degree water temp,sun ,sun and lots of beautiful women and not packt in wetsuits like the stinkin home surf in the freezin dutch north sea , bidart you rock ill be back every end off summer when the swell,s wakin up,a caribean dude who ...lost its way in europe
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By kale , 11-06-2007
yeah - i love nudists.waves are poor here.