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4:55 pm 21 Jun 2011

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Port d'Albret ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Port d'Albret Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(France – Acquitaine)

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Name: Port d'Albret
Type: beach
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: W Offshore Wind: E

Port d'Albret in Acquitaine is an exposed beach break that has dependable surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the east. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the west. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up.

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Overall Port d'Albret 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 Port d'Albret:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Vieux Boucau 1 mi
Second closest break La Lette Blanche (Vielle Saint Girons) 2 mi
Third closest break Arna Plage 2 mi
Fourth closest break Messanges 2 mi
Fifth closest break Moliets Plage 4 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Port d'Albret:

Closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 201 mi
Second closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 332 mi
Third closest wave buoy Channel Islands Buoy 422 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Brittany Buoy 426 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Greenwich Buoy 456 mi

Tide stations nearest to Port d'Albret:

Closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 369 mi
Second closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco 369 mi
Third closest tide station Devonport, England 467 mi
Fourth closest tide station Devonport, England 467 mi
Fifth closest tide station Weymouth, England 468 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Port d'Albret:

Closest ski area La Pierre Saint Martin (France) 70 mi
Second closest ski area Gourette (France) 82 mi
Third closest ski area Artouste (France) 84 mi
Fourth closest ski area Astun (Spain) 86 mi
Fifth closest ski area Candanchu (Spain) 87 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Port d'Albret:

Closest city location Leon (France) 4 mi
Second closest city location Vielle-Saint-Girons (France) 6 mi
Third closest city location Vieux-Boucau-les-Bains (France) 7 mi
Fourth closest city location Linxe (France) 7 mi
Fifth closest city location Soustons (France) 9 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Port d'Albret is Anglet (Biarritz-bayonne) Airport (BIQ) in France, 47 km (29 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Port d'Albret is San Sebastian Airport (EAS) in Spain, 67 km (42 miles) away.
  • Third is La Teste De Buch (Arcachon) Airport (XAC) in France, 83 km (52 miles) away.
  • Pau Pyrenees Airport (PUF) in France is 95 km (59 miles) away.
  • Merignac (Bordeaux) Airport (BOD), also in France is the fifth nearest airport to Port d'Albret and is 118 km (73 miles) away.
Port d'Albret break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Port d'Albret, France - Acquitaine. Use the tab navigation above to view Port d'Albret sea temperature, Port d'Albret photographs, Port d'Albret detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Port d'Albret webcams, current wind from France - Acquitaine live weather stations and Port d'Albret 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 Port d'Albret.