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L'Epi Nord ratings
Quality on a good day: 5.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 4.0
Crowds: 3.0

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L'Epi Nord Surf Forecast / France – Landes / France

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 00 am Monday 04 Jun 2012

L'Epi Nord surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.8
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Period (s) (?) 11 10 10 10 9 9 13 12 11 10 12 12 11 12 12 12 11 11
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Max-energy 158 141 102 145 100 73 121 288 380 276 367 343 447 4059 3658 2599 1654 1463
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NNW 15
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S 25
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at L'Epi Nord blow from the E
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
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Today's L'Epi Nord sea temperature is 17.0 °C (Statistics for 04 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 17.4 max: 19.4 min: 15.1 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm air temperatures (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
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  part cloud clear clear clear clear clear rain showers rain showers part cloud clear clear rain showers rain showers rain showers clear part cloud part cloud clear
Summary some clouds clear clear clear clear clear rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds clear clear rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs clear some clouds some clouds clear
Rain (mm) - - - - - - 3 1 - - - 3 2 1 - - - -
High °C 15 18 18 15 22 23 19 18 19 18 26 23 18 19 18 16 18 18
Low °C 15 17 17 14 18 22 16 17 19 17 23 19 16 17 17 15 17 18
Chill °C (?) 15 18 18 15 22 23 19 18 19 18 26 23 18 19 17 16 18 18
Sunrise - 5:24 - - 5:24 - - 5:24 - - 5:24 - - 5:24 - - 5:24 -
Sunset - - 20:43 - - 20:43 - - 20:44 - - 20:45 - - 20:45 - - 20:45
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L'Epi Nord is 18 km (11 miles) from Bayonne. If you plan a holiday in Acquitaine, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bayonne. Bayonne has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.