Anse du Brick
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It's a beautiful spot but it's works only during the winter.
Additional Info:
Needs a big West or North Swell. Come and check it when all the others spot are closed-out. There are two majors peaks, one on hte right of the cove and one the left. On good days, it's producing some of the best waves in this area.
Be careful : parking can be hazardous.
Location
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From Cherbourg, go to the direction of Fermanville. You'll find the cove easily.
| Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Sandy |
| Power | Fun |
| Frequency | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
| Normal length | Short (<50m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | SouthWest, South, SouthEast, East, NorthEast |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | North, NorthWest, West |
| Swell size | Less than 3ft - 6ft+ |
| Tide | Low and mid tide |
| Tide movement | Rising tide |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Crowded |
Dangers
None
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Bretteville
1.82 miles away
| Direction: | Left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
Collignon
2.12 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Rarely breaks (5 days/year) |
La Mondrée
3.70 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |