Saint Tugen
Edit SpotAbout
it's a great spot, when it's on. The area is beautiful and wild. the good point is that the other good spots of Audierne attract most of surfers and this one is not too crowded
Additional Info:
It's one of the good wave of this area: When waves are cranking, you'll find plenty of hollow and tubular waves.
Location
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Pass Audierne towards "La pointe du Raz". At the village of "Saint Tugen" take the direction of "la plage" (the beach). You arrive at a parking: it's here
| 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 with rock |
| Power | Hollow |
| Frequency | Regular (100 days/year) |
| Normal length | Short (<50m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | North, NorthWest, NorthEast |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | West, SouthWest, South |
| Swell size | 3ft-5ft - 8ft+ |
| Tide | All tides |
| Tide movement | Rising and falling tides |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Empty |
Dangers
Rips / undertow, Rocks
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Audierne - La Gamelle
1.73 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Flat rocks |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
L'île aux vaches - Lervily
1.93 miles away
| Direction: | Right |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
Lervily reef
2.24 miles away
| Direction: | Right |
| Bottom: | Boulders |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |