Photographer Lars Jacobsen | La Gravière | Legendary Hossegor tube spot

La Gravière | Hossegor

Legendary Hossegor tube spot

La Graviere is one of the best and famous surf spot in Europe. This hollow beachbreak is to be renowned for fast tubes, broken boards, pro-surfing competitions and surf experts. The WCT Quiksilver Pro France competition was often held in the waves at La Graviere. The best time to catch some awesome waves in France is during from autumn until spring.

Hossegor: Hossegor has become one of the first-class surfing locations in Europe. This charming city directly at the sea offers several first-class surf spots and a great night live to you. Further beach breaks are La Nord, La Sud or Les Culs Nuls. The best bars are the Dicks Sand Bar and of course, le ROCK FOOD. The center of the night live is at Hossegor Plage Central!

Attendance Week
Ok
Attendance Weekend
Crowded
Best Tide Position
Low Tide only
Best Tide Movement
Falling Tide
Dangers
Don't know
Frequency
Very Consistent
Good Swell Direction
West
Good Wind Direction
East
Holds up to
3m (10ft)
Max Length of Wave
Normal (50m - 150m)
Normal Length of Wave
Short (50m)
Starts Working
1m - 1.5m (3ft - 5ft)
Surf Level
Pro Surfers
Type of Bottom
Sandy
Type of Wave
Beachbreak
Wave Direction
Left- and Righthander
Wave Power
Hollow

Location

Boulevard du Front de Mer
40150 Hossegor
France

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Ratings

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