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Continent:	Europe
Country:	France
Next Big City:	La Rochelle
Next Town:	La Tremblade

Type:	Ocean
Rider Ability:	Intermediate, Expert
Features:	Rescue, Shower, Parking

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Water

Type:	Small Wave (< 1m), Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:	No Info
Quality:	Clean
Best Tide:	No Info

Very good waves. There are 3 bars of waves with 200m distance.

Beach

Type:	Sand
Size:	Big
Hazards:	None
Beach Users:	June, July, August

The beach is 13km long and 500m wide.

Wind

Best Months:	No Info
Wind Type:	Frontal Winds
Best Direction:	NW
Main Direction:	No Info

The spot is very dangerous with winds stronger than 6-7 Bft. Excellent spot for the Northwest after 4 or 5 o'clock in the afternoon.

How to get there

Transport:	Car
Access:	Medium Walk

Follow roads to La Rochelle, and after Rochefort, Marenne and Royan take the beach road. You'll enter a big forest, and stop at the La Pointe Espagnol parking. Walk some minutes in the sand and climb one dune.

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Rescue service just during the summer. Not a beginner's spot!

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