Lafitenia Surf Report & Forecast

Surf Report and Surf Forecast

Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
FAIR

Surf Height

6-8FT

Overhead to well overhead

LOTUS Forecast

Swell

7.7FT12s
NW311º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

9KTSNE

10kts gusts, Cross-shore

Model Forecast
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Tide

10.3FT

Temperature

69°F

spotName Wind & Weather
63ºF

2mm wetsuit

Lafitenia Surf Forecast

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Lafitenia Surf Guide

The sheltered bay of Lafitenia on southwest France's Basque coastline is home to a classic right-hand point that can reel for up to 250 yards. In big northwest swells the lineup shifts around over the sand-covered rock reef creating an unpredictable, and heavy takeoff. After making the drop, it's all about generating speed and working your line with classic carving turns as the wall races through the mid-section. The inside then hollows out to create a nice little cover-up opportunity. This spot... Read more