Galiote
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This spot is cool, well known, and very appreciate. Around, you can find also very good spots between Cannes and St Tropez.
Additional Info:
It's an excellent spot for beginners and experienced surfers (depending of the wind !)
Location
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From Frejus St Raphael, follow the direction of Saint Tropez by the coast road. After 15 mn, you cross a bridge : at your right, an hotel (with a Parot) and at your left, a small harbour and a parking : it's there !!
| Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Yes |
| Boat required | No |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Sandy |
| Power | Powerful |
| Frequency | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
| Normal length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
| Good day length | Long (150 to 300m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | East, NorthEast |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | East, NorthEast |
| Swell size | 5ft-6ft - 10ft+ |
| Tide | All tides |
| Tide movement | Rising and falling tides |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Crowded |
Dangers
None
Videos
None
Nearby spots
pointe alègre
2.07 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Don't know |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
Cannes l'Aérospatiale
14.51 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Don't know |
| Frequency: | Don't know |
Le Lavandou - Front de mer
27.29 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |