Soustons - Plage de l'océan
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Good alternative to "Vieux Boucau". Walk down the south and you will (nearly) alone. Waves are as good as Seignosse.
Location
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North of soustons (or south of Vieux Boucau). Follow "etang de Pinsolles"
| Walk | Short walk (5-15 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Sandy |
| Power | Powerful, Fun |
| Frequency | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
| Normal length | Short (<50m) |
| Good day length | Long (150 to 300m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | East |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | NorthWest, West, SouthWest |
| Swell size | Less than 3ft - 8ft+ |
| Tide | Mid tide |
| Tide movement | Rising tide |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Few surfers |
Dangers
Rips / undertow
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Vieux Boucau (north beach)
2.85 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
Plage des Casernes
3.73 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Don't know |