Mimizan Plage

Beach break

Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

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From level intermediate · Boardshort / lycraAccessible from intermediate level: hip-high waves (0.6–0.9 m), fairly forgiving, an onshore wind that chops up the surface. Below that, better to aim for more modest conditions.
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Conditions
4.9/10
Poor
Size
0.60.9 m
hip-high
Wind
7 km/h
WNW · Onshore
Swell
0.9 m
8 s · WNW
Best window · 6h5.3/10 · 0.60.9 m · 10 km/h
Today's take

Moderate wave, decent swell from the WNW. Onshore wind that chops up the waves. Poor conditions: little interest, better to aim for another slot or spot.

Today's forecast

SUNDAY, AUGUST 16
RatingWaves mSwell sWind km/hWeather
00h0.71.194☁️23°
03h0.61.092☁️23°
06hBest0.60.9810☁️23°
09h0.60.988☁️24°
12h0.60.9810☁️24°
15h0.50.9812☀️26°
18h0.50.8811☀️25°
21h0.50.879🌤️23°

3-hour slots (spot local time · GMT+2) · ★ rating out of 5 · arrow = swell/wind direction · highlighted row = best slot

Tides

06h12h18h0 mPM 07:15+1.3 mBM 13:06-2.2 mPM 19:31+1.5 mmaintenant

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Last updated: Sun, Aug 16, 07:38 GMT+2 · Données : Open-Meteo (modèles vagues + météo) · servies depuis la base pré-calculée.