Canal d'Hossegor

France, Aquitaine, Landes coast

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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ]
Precision: Approximate

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Latitude: 43° 39.36' N
Longitude: 1° 26.316' W

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Access

This dive site is located near Capbreton harbour, in the channel connecting to the ocean.

How? From shore

Distance Instant access

Easy to find? Easy to find

Dive site Characteristics

Alternative name Canal de Capbreton

Average depth 8.5 m / 27.9 ft

Max depth 12 m / 39.4 ft

Current Medium ( 1-2 knots)

Visibility Medium ( 5 - 10 m)

Quality

Dive site quality Good

Experience All divers

Bio interest Interesting

More details

Week crowd

Week-end crowd

Dive type

- Reef

Dangers

- Current

Additional Information

It is a good site for the 1st dive of the year. Cool dives with great local marine life (including sea horses). Proximity to channel sides let young divers feeling more comfortable (first dive, dive training). People nearby are often curious seeing divers. This enforce attraction for subadiving.