Kite-surf Remenber

Level: Intermediate, Expert Type: Ocean Water type: Small wave, Medium wave Water hazards: Swimmers, Currents Water quality: Clean Infos: The spot is best known as a surf spot, but all kinds of surfing is possible there all year long. Watch out for dangerous currents. Beach type & size: Sand - Big Infos: Big sandy beach. Lots of space. Can get packed in summer, then just walk up north to find enough space. Identified hazards: None Beachgoer: June, July, August Weather specificities: Nice weather, mainly in summer. Just shorts in summer, fall to spring thin wetsuit, winter thicker needed. All year riding possible. Wind type: Thermal, Frontal Wind specificities: Northwest breeze in general. Usually there is more wind during fall and winter. In the summer there is often a breeze in the afternoon, witch allows you to ride often, although it will never be a strong wind (max. 15 knots). Access description: by Car - From Bordeaux, Dax, or Mont-de-Marsan, just go for Mimizan, it's well indicated. Once there, go to Mimizan Plage, and then toward the north where the beach is. Specific rules: Time Extra: During the summer, you might want to walk a bit to the north (200m), because there is a lot of people swimming and the lifeguards won't necessarily appreciate you riding in the middle of swimmers, when 200m to the north there is nobody on the beach and in the water. Nightlife: All kind of nightlife available. Accommodations: Shop, Rescue, Shower, Food, Parking