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Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Amélie
France, Gironde
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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ] |
Latitude: 45° 29.116' N |
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Between the spot of Soulac and Le Gurp. DistanceTake a car WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?OK Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencySometimes break
Wave
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerHollow, Fast
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionNorthWest, West, SouthWest
Good wind directionSouthEast, East
Swell sizeStarts working at and holds up to
Best tide position
Best tide movement
More details
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdFew surfers
Dangers
- Rips / undertow
Additional Information
This spot was known as a secret spot. It has become more crowded for now.
Atmosphere
People say that the wave is as good as before: the 1999 hurricane and new constructions have modified the bottom. This wave isn't anymore the fastest left in Gironde.
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Author: Anonymous Contributors (1)
Comments
By seam@gmx.net , 29-05-2005
waves - was there two days ago and at upcoming tide the waves can rock! 1,5 to 2 m and much power!
By anonymous , 23-05-2005
- great camping on the dunes with view on the sea. can walk down to the beach but waves infront are crap. little to the right are the breaking lefts, but it's pretty hard and close to rocks. locals rule doh.. better drive to le gurp or pin sec south of amelie..
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By Oliver Morin , 01-08-2007
Amelie - was there one morning summer 07' and was kinda sketch but still realy fun powerful waves up to 2 meters