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Kraker05 aug 2010, Labenne Ocean

12:37 pm 25 Aug 2010

Kraker02 aug 2010, Labenne Ocean

11:37 am 25 Aug 2010

Borden ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 4.0
Crowds: 2.0

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Borden Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(France – Acquitaine)

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Name: Borden
Type: beach
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: W Offshore Wind: E

Borden in Acquitaine is an exposed beach break that has reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the east. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the west. The beach breaks favour rights. Best around high tide. It's often crowded here.

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Overall Borden Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Borden:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Le Penon 1 mi
Second closest break Les Bourdaines 1 mi
Third closest break Les Estagnots 1 mi
Fourth closest break West Peak 1 mi
Fifth closest break Cou Nou 1 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Borden:

Closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 204 mi
Second closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 331 mi
Third closest wave buoy Brittany Buoy 431 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Channel Islands Buoy 434 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Nice Buoy 464 mi

Tide stations nearest to Borden:

Closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 380 mi
Second closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco 380 mi
Third closest tide station Devonport, England 479 mi
Fourth closest tide station Devonport, England 479 mi
Fifth closest tide station Weymouth, England 480 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Borden:

Closest ski area La Pierre Saint Martin (France) 61 mi
Second closest ski area Gourette (France) 75 mi
Third closest ski area Artouste (France) 76 mi
Fourth closest ski area Astun (Spain) 77 mi
Fifth closest ski area Candanchu (Spain) 78 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Borden:

Closest city location Soorts-Hossegor (France) 3 mi
Second closest city location Seignosse (France) 4 mi
Third closest city location Angresse (France) 4 mi
Fourth closest city location Capbreton (France) 4 mi
Fifth closest city location Saubion (France) 5 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Borden is Anglet (Biarritz-bayonne) Airport (BIQ) in France, 26 km (16 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Borden is San Sebastian Airport (EAS) in Spain, 47 km (29 miles) away.
  • Third is Pau Pyrenees Airport (PUF) in France, 90 km (56 miles) away.
  • La Teste De Buch (Arcachon) Airport (XAC) in France is 103 km (64 miles) away.
  • Pamplona Airport (PNA) in Spain is the fifth nearest airport to Borden and is 105 km (65 miles) away.
Borden break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Borden, France - Acquitaine. Use the tab navigation above to view Borden sea temperature, Borden photographs, Borden detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Borden webcams, current wind from France - Acquitaine live weather stations and Borden tide predictions. The France swell maps link will open up the big picture showing France and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from France wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Borden.