Difficulty 9
Break frequency 3
108 days a year
Wave Direction
Swell Direction
3.5m - 4.0m Swell
Wind Direction
Tide
recommended board
- Shaper: Webber
- Design: Afterburner
- Sizes: 6'0 to 6'10"
- Surfer Weight: 75kg to 90kg+
The 09 Afterburner maintains the overall theme that has made this design synonymous with the concept of the all rounder. The new addition of the nose to tail double concave has only extended the speed of th... Read more
general information
One of the finest breaks in the Hossegor region and one not for the faint hearted when strutting its stuff. Holds huge swells and can be the only place breaking north of Capbreton when swells reach there maximum. Access is a one way conveyor in the form of the rip in the sand channel, and then it's up to you. Bigger boards are necessary and bring a spare or two.
Wave length
50-100m
Best months
August - October
Equipment
Body Board, Short board
Wave type
Powerful
Access
Standard Paddle
Hazards
Rips
5 Day Forecast
5 day forecast not available.
Air - Sea - Swell - Wind
- 4/3 steamer
- 4/3 steamer
- 3/2 steamer
- 3/2 steamer
SW
0M / F6
W
0M / F6
N
0M / F6
N
0M / F6
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