Calais

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THE SPOT IS OK WHEN THE WIND IS VERY IMPORTANT BY NORTH EST DIRECTION

IT'S A GOOD SPOT WHEN TOO MUCH SWELL EVERYWHERE

Location

Access

WHEN YOU ARE ON A16 MOTORWAY TAKE EXIT CALAIS SAINT PIERRE AND YOU WILL FIND THE BEACH AFTER HAVE CROSSING AWAY THE CENTER OF TOWN

THE SPOT IS STICKED ON THE DIGUE JUST ON LEFT

Getting there
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
Ordinary, Powerless
Frequency
Sometimes breaks (50 days/year)
Normal length
Short (<50m)
Good day length
Normal (50 to 150m)
Ideal conditions
Wind direction
NorthEast
Swell direction
North, NorthEast
Swell size
Less than 3ft - 6ft+
Tide
Don't know
Tide movement
Don't know
Crowd
Week
Few surfers
Weekend
Few surfers

Dangers

Rips / undertow

Videos

None

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Frequency
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Bottom
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Frequency
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