Palplanche
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Come with several boards, because when it gets big, there is only 50 to 70 cm of water depth from the wave and the bottom bed, as you can break your board very easily. More over you can not buy any surf equipement(no surfshop). Also respect a lot the locals.
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Location
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By car right up to Cap lopez, Village des Togolais and then you go through the village and there you are.
| Walk | Short walk (5-15 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Yes |
| Boat required | No |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Direction | Left |
| Bottom | Sandy |
| Power | Hollow, Fast, Fun |
| Frequency | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
| Normal length | Short (<50m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | NorthEast |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | SouthWest |
| Swell size | 8ft-10ft - 16ft and over |
| Tide | Low tide only |
| Tide movement | Rising and falling tides |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Crowded |
Dangers
Man-made danger (buoys etc..), Localism, Sharks, Nudist colony (France only!)
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