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Learn Wave Reading in Soorts Hossegor

Soorts Hossegor, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France

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10+

Surf Spots

230+

Sunny Days/Year

September–November

Peak Season

3–12ft

Wave Height

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Why Hossegor?

France’s premier performance surf zone — famous for world-class tubes and surf festivals.

  • La Gravière — Europe’s answer to Pipeline, known for thick barrels
  • Consistent beach breaks with punch and power
  • Host of the Quiksilver Pro France, a top-tier WSL event
  • Surrounded by pine forests, markets, and surf brands HQs
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Travel Information

Getting There

  • • Fly into Biarritz Airport (BIQ) or Bordeaux (BOD)
  • • Train to Bayonne or Dax, then short drive to Hossegor
  • • Stay near Plage Centrale or La Nord for best access

Best Time to Visit

  • • Autumn (Sept–Nov) for peak swell and perfect sandbanks
  • • Summer is fun for intermediates but less punchy
  • • Spring can deliver but is more hit-or-miss

Local Tips

  • • Hossegor is for confident surfers — waves are fast and heavy
  • • Sandbars shift — check where locals are paddling
  • • Off-season is quieter but still surfable and beautiful

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