Santocha
Landes · France
Beach breakgood for intermediates and advanced surfersboard rental nearby
Beach south of the Estacade; closes out in a big swell. Best wind — E.
Today at the spot: waves 1.4 m · wind 23 km/h — Messy (updated daily; hourly in the live forecast)
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Good for | intermediates and advanced surfers |
| Beach faces | west |
| Working swell | from southwest — north |
| Coordinates | 43.6385, -1.447 |
FAQ
Is Santocha good for beginners?
Santocha is a spot for intermediates and advanced surfers. Beginners are better off at an easier spot nearby — see the list below; Plyuh’s forecast shows where it’s safe to learn today.
What’s the surf forecast for Santocha today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#landes/santocha. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Landes
- Labenne Océan — Beach break, beginners and intermediates
- La Piste (VVF) — surf spot, intermediates and advanced surfers
- L'Estacade — Beach break by the pier, beginners and intermediates
- La Sud — Beach break by the pier, beginners and intermediates
- Plage Centrale — Beach break, beginners and intermediates
- La Gravière — Beach break with barrels, advanced surfers
- La Nord — Beach break (big-wave), advanced surfers
- Les Culs Nuls — Beach break, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Les Estagnots — Beach break, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Les Bourdaines — Beach break, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Le Penon — Beach break, all levels — from beginner to advanced
- Les Casernes — Beach break, beginners and intermediates