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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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Capbreton - La pointe
France, Landes
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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ] |
Latitude: 43° 37.577' N |
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From capbreton take the road to labenne. Then turn right , follow the direction of the camping "La pointe". DistanceTake a car WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?OK Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name La pointe
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyRegular
Wave
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerFast, Fun
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionNorthWest, West, SouthWest
Good wind directionSouthEast, East, NorthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+
Best tide positionMid and high tide
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
More details
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdCrowded
Dangers
- Nudist colony (France only!)
Additional Information
Nice wave , depending on the sand movment...
Locals could be heavy..
Atmosphere
General
Author: Anonymous Contributors (1)
Comments
By Oz Igor , 11-08-2006
Not rubbish - Its the truth! I'm not a local so couldnt care less if people surf here but just warning others about possible hazards.
By Anonymous , 09-08-2006
rubbish - Had many a surf here and never had any trouble, it's just people talking rubbish to try and protect there spot!
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By fechi , 05-02-2007
no probs - last spring we've surfed here for 5 days and were nearly all the time alone in the water. a few guys came to join us, but no problem. maybe when it's high season, it looks different...