Coordinates 43.528593 -1.526147

Le Furoncle is a surf spot located in Basque Country, France. This surf spot features left-breaking waves and a bottom composition of sand and rocks. The wave quality is classified as normal, making it suitable primarily for experienced surfers. It is important to note that Le Furoncle is not recommended for beginners due to the conditions and skill level required. The ideal surfboards for this location include shortboards and guns, which are better suited for the wave characteristics present here. The wave length ranges from 50 to 150 meters, and the spot rarely breaks, which can affect the frequency of surfable conditions. When it does break, the crowd is typically composed of a few surfers, allowing for a more relaxed surfing experience compared to more crowded locations. Nearby surf spots include La Barre, Les Cavaliers, La Madrague, Marinella, and Sables d’Or, providing additional options for surfers in the area. As with any surf spot, it is crucial to check the surf etiquette when surfing crowded spots and to assess the difficulty of the location before entering the water to ensure that one’s skills match the conditions. Additionally, it is advisable to stay informed about the surf forecast and report to optimize the surfing experience. For those looking to explore Le Furoncle, it is recommended to check local resources for a map and webcam to monitor conditions. Respect the locals. Check out the good surf at Le Furoncle in the next 7 days, the webcams, the full forecast report, or see the spot on the surf map.

Best tide at Le Furoncle

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Tides play a role in determining wave quality at many surf spots, but some locations like Le Furoncle 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.

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There are 71 surf spots within a range of 100 km from Le Furoncle. 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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