Moliets Plage Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Moliets Plage in Acquitaine is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the east. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the west. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Watch out for dangerous rips.

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Overall Moliets Plage 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 Moliets Plage:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	St Girons Plage	1 mi
Second closest break	Arna Plage	2 mi
Third closest break	Messanges	2 mi
Fourth closest break	La Lette Blanche (Vieille Saint Girons)	2 mi
Fifth closest break	Vieux Boucau	4 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Moliets Plage:
Closest wave buoy	Gascogne Buoy	200 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Lion Buoy	333 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Channel Islands Buoy	418 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Brittany Buoy	423 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Greenwich Buoy	451 mi
Tide stations nearest to Moliets Plage:
Closest tide station	St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands	364 mi
Second closest tide station	St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco	364 mi
Third closest tide station	Devonport, England	464 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Weymouth, England	464 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Devonport, England	464 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Moliets Plage:
Closest ski area	La Pierre Saint Martin (France)	74 mi
Second closest ski area	Gourette (France)	85 mi
Third closest ski area	Artouste (France)	87 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Astun (Spain)	89 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Candanchu (Spain)	91 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Moliets Plage:
Closest city location	Vielle-Saint-Girons (France)	4 mi
Second closest city location	Leon (France)	5 mi
Third closest city location	Linxe (France)	6 mi
Fourth closest city location	Lit-et-Mixe (France)	9 mi
Fifth closest city location	Saint-Julien-en-Born (France)	11 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Moliets Plage is Anglet (Biarritz-bayonne) Airport (BIQ) in France, 54 km (34 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Moliets Plage is San Sebastian Airport (EAS) in Spain, 73 km (45 miles) away.
• Third is La Teste De Buch (Arcachon) Airport (XAC) in France, 76 km (47 miles) away.
• Pau Pyrenees Airport (PUF) in France is 99 km (61 miles) away.
• Merignac (Bordeaux) Airport (BOD), also in France is the fifth nearest airport to Moliets Plage and is 112 km (70 miles) away.