Surfing, Sponging & Skimboarding

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This has to be the most addictive sport on the planet, however you do it, short to long board, bodyboard to paddle board, skim board to wave surf, or not decided quite yet. Come and give it a go, the only problem then............. is stopping!

Many of the big surf brands have made their European headquarters on this coast which is scattered with world class shapers, surfers and celebrities.

From the shifting peaks of Hossegor to the razor sharp big wave reefs of Guethery there is something for everyone along this coastline, whatever your level.


Our local surf breaks:



If you've travelled without your board, or you want to try a longboard or shortboard, or if you want lessons, then Capbreton and Hossegor will see you right. There are plenty of places offering lessons and/or surf hire in the area - choose the one that best suits what you want.

Current Forecast

Hossegor Surf Forecast

Thu 28/08 : 3 Stars

Rating :: 3 Stars.
Swell :: 4.5 ft @ 11 secs.
Wind :: 6mph N

Fri 29/08 : 2 Stars

Rating :: 2 Stars.
Swell :: 3 ft @ 9 secs.
Wind :: 3mph NE

Sat 30/08 : 2 Stars

Rating :: 2 Stars.
Swell :: 3 ft @ 9 secs.
Wind :: 6mph SSW

Sun 31/08 : 2 Stars

Rating :: 2 Stars.
Swell :: 4 ft @ 10 secs.
Wind :: 7mph WNW

Mon 1/09 : 2 Stars

Rating :: 2 Stars.
Swell :: 4 ft @ 9 secs.
Wind :: 6mph NNW