Mimizan-Plage, France
Mimizan-Plage, France is a Chop, Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW and NW .
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Mimizan-Plage, France !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Mimizan-Plage, France is a Chop, Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW and NW .
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Mimizan-Plage, France !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
From Bordeaux take N10 south and follow signs to Minizan and Minizan-Plage.
Nearest Airports
Distance
110km from spot
135km from spot
110km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
From Bordeaux take N10 south and follow signs to Minizan and Minizan-Plage.
Nearest Airports
Distance
110km from spot
135km from spot
110km from spot
Best Schools in Landes
#1: H2Okite
4.8/5 (182)
#2: Sud Landes Kite

4.8/5 (97)
Riding Conditions in Mimizan-Plage, France
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Warm in summer, cold in winter.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW and NW .
There is Thermal and Frontal wind at Mimizan-Plage, France.
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20 knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to the end of the afternoon. Direction is usually West to Northwest in the afternoon while it's East in the morning. September to October is the blowing season with depression bringing strong wind up to 35-40 knots. Direction is usually West to Southwest.
Wind usually blows from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Mimizan-Plage, France are June, July, August, September and October .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Warm in summer, cold in winter.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW and NW .
There is Thermal and Frontal wind at Mimizan-Plage, France.
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20 knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to the end of the afternoon. Direction is usually West to Northwest in the afternoon while it's East in the morning. September to October is the blowing season with depression bringing strong wind up to 35-40 knots. Direction is usually West to Southwest.
Wind usually blows from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Mimizan-Plage, France are June, July, August, September and October .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Mimizan-Plage, France is a Chop, Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.
Very long beach with lots of space. The most space and less people can be found to the north and south of the village.
Chop with lighter winds, and big with waves with stronger westerlies. Small wave breaker at the river mouth in the center.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Mimizan-Plage, France is a Chop, Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.
Very long beach with lots of space. The most space and less people can be found to the north and south of the village.
Chop with lighter winds, and big with waves with stronger westerlies. Small wave breaker at the river mouth in the center.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in June, July and August .
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Wavebreakers
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
Need to know
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in June, July and August .
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Wavebreakers
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
Best Schools in Landes
#1: H2Okite
4.8/5 (182)
#2: Sud Landes Kite
