Landes, France
La Piste (Capbreton)
Advanced
Beach break
Sand bottom
Peels both
1–3.5 m
Mid tide
A powerful, fast beachbreak south of Hossegor, dredged by the Capbreton canyon system into some of Europe's best sandbars. Short, intense and barreling on the right tide; a proving ground for French competitive surfing.
Hazards
RipShallowStrong Current
Conditions
- Best swell
- WNW, NW, W
- Best wind
- E, SE
- Season
- Sep, Oct, Nov
- Wave size
- 1–3.5 m
- Wave quality
- Consistency
- Crowd
- Coordinates
- 43.6470, -1.4640
Facilities
ParkingToiletsCafeSurf School