Mimizan

Mimizan

Mimizan, NA, FRA
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Wave Quality

Normal

Wave Type

Beach-break

Swell Direction

West, NorthWest

Best Wind

East

Best Tide

Mid tide

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About

Mimizan, located along the picturesque Atlantic coast of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, offers a captivating blend of sandy beaches and rippable waves that cater to surfers of all levels. With a beach-break that delivers both right and left-hand waves, it starts working under a swell of less than 1 meter and holds strong up to 2 meters, making it an ideal spot for those looking to hone their skills amidst a serene seaside backdrop. Infused with a rich tapestry of history, from its days as a pilgrim refuge to the glamour of Coco Chanel’s retreats, Mimizan remains a charming destination for surf enthusiasts and history lovers alike.

Wave Characteristics

Wave QualityNormal
Wave TypeBeach-break
Wave DirectionRight and left
Wave Powerrippable
BottomSandy
Swell SizeStarts working at 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m / 8ft

Ideal Conditions

Swell DirectionWest, NorthWest
Best WindEast
Best Tide PositionMid tide
Best Tide MovementN/A

Location & Access

AddressMimizan, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
City / AreaMimizan
Zip Code40184 / 40200
StateNA
CountryFRA

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Mimizan Questions

What kind of wave is Mimizan?

Mimizan is a beach break with right and left waves over a sandy bottom.

How good is the surf at Mimizan?

Mimizan is rated normal for wave quality.

What swell works best at Mimizan?

Mimizan works best on a west, northwest swell. Swell size: starts working at 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m / 8ft.

What wind is best for Mimizan?

The best wind for Mimizan is east.

What tide is best for surfing Mimizan?

Mimizan works best at mid tide.

Where can I stay near Mimizan?

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Where is Mimizan?

Mimizan is a surf spot in Mimizan, NA, FRA.