Coordinates 43.661850 -1.447283

La Sud is a surf spot located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. This spot features an a-frame wave direction and a sandy bottom, making it suitable for surfers of all experience levels. The wave length ranges from 150 to 300 meters, providing ample space for riding. La Sud is known for its regional classic wave quality, with a regular frequency of surfable conditions. The spot can get crowded during the summer months, so it is advisable to explore the northern areas for less populated waves. In winter, La Sud offers favorable conditions and a good atmosphere, attracting both local and foreign surfers. It is situated just south of La Graviere and serves as an alternative when La Nord is saturated. The main peaks at La Sud require surfers to start from the peak due to the fast nature of the waves, which necessitates quick acceleration. It is important to respect the locals and adhere to surf etiquette, especially in crowded areas. Before entering the water, surfers should assess their skills against the difficulty of the spot to ensure a safe experience. The best types of surfboards for this location include shortboards and mid-length boards, catering to various surfing styles. La Sud is easily accessible and offers parking nearby. Respect the locals. Check out the good surf at La Sud in the next 7 days, the webcams, the full forecast report, or see the spot on the surf map.

Best tide at La Sud

All tides are good

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Tides play a role in determining wave quality at many surf spots, but some locations like La Sud remain consistent regardless of tidal changes. In these spots, the depth of the water over the seabed stays relatively stable, meaning the waves break in a similar way throughout the tidal cycle. Whether it's high, medium, or low tide, the wave conditions at these spots are largely unaffected, offering consistent surf sessions at any time of day.

Near spots

There are 70 surf spots within a range of 100 km from La Sud. Use this section to find alternative spots that may be less crowded, better suited for your surfing skills, or offer a better forecast report for the next 7 days. Each spot includes detailed surf reports, forecast updates, and webcam views to help you plan. Whether you're seeking less crowded alternatives or simply exploring a region, the list of nearby surf spots is an essential tool.

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