Six fours 43.4
#4789 of 5753 surf spots in the world · France · Var · near Toulon
Wind is the enemy here, gentle enough to learn.
Beginner friendlyBeginner
Surf score43.4 /100
Surfable days67% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell0% period 11 s+
Typical size0.9 m 2.9 ft median
Water18°C a 3/2 wetsuit
Best time to surf Six fours
It rarely works. The nearest airport is MRS (61 km) and the nearest town is Toulon (10 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 86% | 0% | 1.4 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| Feb | 82% | 0% | 1.2 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| Mar | 79% | 0% | 1.1 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| Apr | 65% | 0% | 0.8 m | 16°C | 4/3 |
| May | 61% | 0% | 0.8 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Jun | 49% | 0% | 0.6 m | 22°C | vest |
| Jul | 47% | 0% | 0.5 m | 24°C | vest |
| Aug | 46% | 0% | 0.5 m | 25°C | boardies |
| Sep | 59% | 0% | 0.7 m | 22°C | 2mm |
| Oct | 69% | 0% | 0.8 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Nov | 83% | 0% | 1.1 m | 17°C | 3/2 |
| Dec | 83% | 0% | 1.2 m | 16°C | 4/3 |
Why 43.4
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
20.0
Clean days 24%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
7.3
Wave size 8%
1.6
Water comfort 10%
3.9
Access 10%
9.5
The detail
Faces 250° with 39% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 53% of days. Mean peak period 5.3 s. Days over 3 m: 2%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 46%. Months that work: 9 of 12. Coordinates 43.092, 5.804 (OpenStreetMap).
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