Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Latitude: 44° 12.878' N |
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DistanceIn the city WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyRegular
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerFast, Fun
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Good swell directionNorthWest, West, SouthWest
Good wind directionSouthEast, East, NorthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+
Best tide positionMid and high tide
Best tide movementRising tide
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdFew surfers
- Nudist colony (France only!)
Mimizan is a typical spot of this area: good beach breaks and only few surfers.
Easy parking all the year except july and august
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Author: Anonymous Contributors (2)
By nicko_101 , 04-03-2009
yea - great beach, great weather and even better waves. i had a great time here, paul roach; i'm dutch/australian and i can tell you, not all dutch people are the same..
By Paul Roach , 13-07-2008
ORANJE GO HOME - I am a local and I can't stand those people (dutch) who live in autarky in their camp : they do not mix with the locals, exept in the water unfortunately... they are simply parasites...
Harry and Tom go home with your children !!!!
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By Scotch , 23-04-2010
mimizan - i'm william, i've traveld from hossegor to moliet, to mimizan, to porge, to mimizan to lacanau. and i can tell you mimizan is the best, lacanau is nice to but around 03:00 AM its all fighting and drinking that is going on so scew that place, the stores in mimizan are allso opend till 12 AM
MIMIZAN ALL THE WAY
peace out