Continent
Europe
Country
France
Next Big City
Marseille, Toulon
Next Town
La Ciotat, Les Lecques
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
Intermediate, Expert
Features:
No information

Water

Type:
Flat, Chop, Small wave, Medium wave
Hazards:
No information
Quality:
Clean
Best Tide:
Tide independent

Flat to choppy water. Medium waves with SW winds.

Beach

Type:
Sand
Size:
Small
Hazards:
Road
Beach Users:
No information

Small, sandy beach. About 3m wide. Launch from the water.

Weather

Spring:
Shorty, Normal
Summer:
Shorts, Shorty
Fall:
Shorty, Normal
Winter:
Normal, Thick

In summer season you don't need a wetsuit. But you could take it with you because it could be a little colder. The water has something like 25°C, the air can be upt to 35°C but it can be 20°C as well. The summer season is from June to August. You can surf off-season as well but a wetsuit is needed. Air: summer 25-35°C, winter 5-15°C. Water: summer 20-25°C, winter 5-10°C. Sometimes there is a cold current, so a wetsuit is also in the summer recommended.

Wind

Best Months:
No information
Wind Type:
Thermal
Best Direction:
E, SW
Main Direction:
No information

Works best in E and SW thermal wind.



How to get there

Transport
Car
Access
Short walk

From Marseille towards Toulon on A50. Exit to Les Lecques, then right on D559 towards La Ciotat. Exit D559 to the left onto Corniche Arene Cros.

Extra information

Rules
No information

Very small launch, road just behind it, not for beginners.

Nightlife

No information