Les Alcyons/Avalanche Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(France – La Cote Basque)
| Name: | Les Alcyons/Avalanche |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: W | Offshore Wind: SE |
Les Alcyons/Avalanche in La Cote Basque is an exposed reef break that usually has waves and can work at any time of the year. Ideal winds are from the southeast. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the west. No beach break here and a left hand reef break too.. Best around mid tide. Likely to be crowded if working. Watch out for rocks , rips,crowds.
Overall Les Alcyons/Avalanche 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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Also see Les Alcyons/Avalanche surf quality by season and Les Alcyons/Avalanche surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Les Alcyons/Avalanche |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Les Alcyons/Avalanche:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Erromardie | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Lafitenia | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Sainte-Barbe | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Guethary | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Plage de Mayarco | 1 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Les Alcyons/Avalanche: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 208 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 335 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Brittany Buoy | 437 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 452 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 475 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Les Alcyons/Avalanche: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands | 400 mi |
| Second closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco | 400 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Devonport, England | 496 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Devonport, England | 496 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 498 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Les Alcyons/Avalanche: |
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| Closest ski area | La Pierre Saint Martin (France) | 55 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Astun (Spain) | 71 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Candanchu (Spain) | 71 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Artouste (France) | 72 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Gourette (France) | 73 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Les Alcyons/Avalanche: |
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| Closest city location | Ciboure (France) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Saint-Jean-de-Luz (France) | 2 mi |
| Third closest city location | Guethary (France) | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Bidart (France) | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Ahetze (France) | 4 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Les Alcyons/Avalanche is Anglet (Biarritz-bayonne) Airport (BIQ) in France, 12 km (7 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Les Alcyons/Avalanche is San Sebastian Airport (EAS) in Spain, 13 km (8 miles) away.
- Third is Pamplona Airport (PNA) in Spain, 71 km (44 miles) away.
- Pau Pyrenees Airport (PUF) in France is 99 km (61 miles) away.
- Bilbao Airport (BIO) in Spain is the fifth nearest airport to Les Alcyons/Avalanche and is 103 km (64 miles) away.





