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Evening swell, Cote des Basques

3:57 pm 3 Feb 2010

Kraker04 aug 2010, Labenne Ocean

12:22 pm 25 Aug 2010

Mongrels ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 4.0
Crowds: 2.0

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Mongrels Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(France – Acquitaine)

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

Mongrels in Acquitaine is a reasonably exposed beach break that has reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the east. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the west. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Often Crowded.

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Overall Mongrels 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 Mongrels:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Capbreton La Pointe 1 mi
Second closest break German Bunkers 1 mi
Third closest break La Piste 1 mi
Fourth closest break Capbreton - Le Prevent 1 mi
Fifth closest break Capbreton/Le Prevent 1 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Mongrels:

Closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 206 mi
Second closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 330 mi
Third closest wave buoy Brittany Buoy 433 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Channel Islands Buoy 438 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Nice Buoy 465 mi

Tide stations nearest to Mongrels:

Closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 385 mi
Second closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco 385 mi
Third closest tide station Devonport, England 483 mi
Fourth closest tide station Devonport, England 483 mi
Fifth closest tide station Weymouth, England 484 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Mongrels:

Closest ski area La Pierre Saint Martin (France) 58 mi
Second closest ski area Gourette (France) 73 mi
Third closest ski area Artouste (France) 74 mi
Fourth closest ski area Astun (Spain) 75 mi
Fifth closest ski area Candanchu (Spain) 75 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Mongrels:

Closest city location Capbreton (France) 1 mi
Second closest city location Labenne (France) 3 mi
Third closest city location Angresse (France) 4 mi
Fourth closest city location Soorts-Hossegor (France) 4 mi
Fifth closest city location Benesse-Maremne (France) 5 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Mongrels is Anglet (Biarritz-bayonne) Airport (BIQ) in France, 19 km (12 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Mongrels is San Sebastian Airport (EAS) in Spain, 41 km (25 miles) away.
  • Third is Pau Pyrenees Airport (PUF) in France, 88 km (55 miles) away.
  • Pamplona Airport (PNA) in Spain is 98 km (61 miles) away.
  • La Teste De Buch (Arcachon) Airport (XAC) in France is the fifth nearest airport to Mongrels and is 110 km (68 miles) away.
Mongrels break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Mongrels, France - Acquitaine. Use the tab navigation above to view Mongrels sea temperature, Mongrels photographs, Mongrels detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Mongrels webcams, current wind from France - Acquitaine live weather stations and Mongrels 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 Mongrels.