About This Spot
Madrague, France is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in France.
Situated in Europe, the spot offers Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With N–SW–NW winds, peaking from June to October, Madrague, France delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to the end of the afternoon. Direction is usually West to Northwest in the afternoon while it's East in the morning. September to October is the blowing season with depression bringing strong wind up to 35-40 knots. Direction is usually West to Southwest.
When to Go
Warm in summer, cold in winter.
What to Expect
The waves can break very nice. Look out for surfers.
Wind & Conditions
N · SW · NW
Best wind direction
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to the end of the afternoon. Direction is usually West to Northwest in the afternoon while it's East in the morning. September to October is the blowing season with depression bringing strong wind up to 35-40 knots. Direction is usually West to Southwest.
Best Months
Water Conditions
The waves can break very nice. Look out for surfers.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Just north of Biarritz and Anglet. Take Boulevard des Plages, and then in the round about turn left onto Avenue des Terrasses and left again onto Avenue de la Madrague, which ends in the parking lot.
Location
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