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Plage du Santosha / de La Piste surf break

Plage du Santosha / de La Piste

Capbreton, France · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
2
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Ankle high · Textured · WSW
Wave
0.4m
Period
5.7s
Wind
11 km/h Cross
Tide
Rising

Tide · today

Rising · High in 2h04
1.2m3.0m1.1m05h09h13h17h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Europe/Paris local

Saturday

8 Aug
06:00
0.5m
5.6s
16 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.4m
5.2s
13 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.4m
5.7s
13 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.3m
5.6s
15 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.3m
5.5s
15 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.3m
6.6s
16 km/h
Onshore

Sunday

9 Aug
06:00
0.4m
8.5s
6 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.5m
8.2s
7 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.5m
8.1s
10 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.5m
7.9s
16 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.5m
7.8s
18 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.5m
7.7s
17 km/h
Onshore

Monday

10 Aug
06:00
0.6m
7.4s
8 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.6m
7.2s
11 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.5m
7.2s
9 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.5m
7.3s
14 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.5m
7.3s
18 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.5m
7.3s
15 km/h
Onshore

Tuesday

11 Aug
06:00
0.5m
6.7s
5 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.5m
7.1s
9 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.5m
7.2s
12 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.5m
7.3s
17 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.5m
7.2s
17 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.5m
7.1s
16 km/h
Onshore

Wednesday

12 Aug
06:00
0.5m
7.1s
16 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.5m
7.1s
14 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.5m
6.7s
11 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.5m
6.1s
14 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.5m
6.3s
14 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.5m
7s
13 km/h
Onshore

About Plage du Santosha / de La Piste

Plage du Santosha / de La Piste is a surf break over sand in Capbreton, France. It's at its best on 0.5–2.5m swells from the NW / W / SW with light offshore winds from the N / NE / E, around low to mid tide. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Unknown
Bottom
Sand
Best tide
low,mid
Best swell direction
NW, W, SW
Best wind direction
N, NE, E, SE, S
Ideal wave size
0.5m – 2.5m

Plage du Santosha / de La Piste surf FAQ

Is Plage du Santosha / de La Piste good for beginners?+

Plage du Santosha / de La Piste is a surf break over sand, usually breaking in the 0.5–2.5m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Plage du Santosha / de La Piste?+

Different days call for different boards. Plage du Santosha / de La Piste can get sizeable, so a shortboard comes into its own on bigger days, while a longboard still works when it drops small. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What tide is best for surfing Plage du Santosha / de La Piste?+

Plage du Santosha / de La Piste tends to work best around low to mid tide. The tide chart above shows the current stage plus the next high and low, so you can time your session.

What are the best conditions for Plage du Santosha / de La Piste?+

Look for 0.5–2.5m of swell from the NW / W / SW with light offshore winds from the N / NE / E. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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