Long, gentle wave below the cliffs of Biarritz, regarded as the birthplace of surfing in Europe. Only usable at low tide because the beach is covered at high water.
Break
beach break, lefts and rights; faces WNW
Level
beginner
Best swell
W, WNW
Best wind
E (offshore)
Best tide
low tide
Season
Year-round
Typical size
0.5-2 m
Crowd
high
Hazards
Crowds; Rocks at high tide; Beach disappears at high tide