Lacanau
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User Rating

Difficulty 6

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Break frequency 7

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252 days a year

Barreling Wave

Wave Direction

Swell Direction

2.5m - 3.0m Swell

Wind Direction

Tide

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general information

Lacanau has been made famous for its excellent quality barrelling beach breaks and the ASP contest held here every year since the 70's. There are several noteable areas including the peaks at La Nord, La Sud and Super Sud. Gets busy and there are loads of campsites around.

Wave length

50-100m

Share with

50-99

Best months

August - October

Equipment

Body Board, Short board

Wave type

Barreling

Access

Standard Paddle

Hazards

Rips

5 Day Forecast

5 day forecast not available.

Air - Sea - Swell - Wind

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SW

0M / F6

W

0M / F6

N

0M / F6

N

0M / F6

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