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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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Sauveterre
France, Vendee
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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ] |
Latitude: 46° 33.174' N |
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Few kilometers south to la sauzaie. DistanceTake a car WalkShort walk (5-15 mn) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name BDS
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyRegular
Wave
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy with rock
PowerOrdinary, Fun, Powerless
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
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 positionAll tides
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
More details
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdCrowded
Dangers
- Rips / undertow
- Rocks
- Nudist colony (France only!)
Additional Information
There is several peaks.
First reef: "pic du large"
Second reef: "pic du phoque"
and sometimes the beach break is good too near the bunker.
Atmosphere
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Author: yann giraudeau Contributors (2)
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Comments
By anonymous , 24-11-2005
yann - i surf sauveterre for 4 years! but i surf on the left beach because i don't like at the right because the waves are less powerfull and less big put all the reef around sauveterre beach are more good powerfull and not short!!
By GUIZ , 26-06-2005
Guiz from sauveterre - Hello!I surf this wave since 7 years! It's a very powerfull wave when the swell his good and the wind to!Go to here we are happy to see new people!
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By anonymous , 03-04-2006
- hello i have gone one time at sauveterre and this spot sux a lot !!! dont go surfing there ...its infested of vive i have lost an foot finguer because of this fuking fish in this fuking spot