5 intensive days
Surf course in Capbreton
Intensive week with personalised coaching and video analysis to progress fast.
The surf course in detail
The surf course in Capbreton is our most comprehensive option for progression. Over 5 days, you benefit from 6 hours of daily practice with personalised coaching and video analysis after each session.
The course takes place at Plage des Océanides (Santocha) and at the best surf spots in Capbreton depending on the day's conditions. Your coach selects the optimal spot based on the swell, wind and tides.
This intensive format enables significant progression in one week: working on your take-off, wave positioning, lineup reading, basic and advanced manoeuvres depending on your level.
What's included
5 days of coaching
6h of practice per day, 2 sessions morning and afternoon.
Daily video analysis
Slow-motion review, corrections and goals for the next day.
Spot selection
Best spot chosen each day based on conditions.
Combine course + accommodation
For a complete surf stay, combine your course with accommodation at Aparra Surfcamp Capbreton, located less than 1 km from Plage des Océanides. Unique lodging in nature, shared kitchen and surf trip vibes.
Typical day programme
Conditions check
Checking the webcam, swell, wind and tide. Choosing the optimal spot for the morning.
Morning session (3h)
Warm-up, technical briefing, then 2h30 of filmed surfing. Working on the day's goals.
Lunch break + video analysis
Slow-motion review of morning footage. Identifying areas to improve in the afternoon.
Afternoon session (3h)
Putting corrections into practice. Working on manoeuvres and positioning. Another video session.
Debrief
Day summary, goals for tomorrow. Stretching and recovery.
Times are adjusted each day to tide and swell conditions to maximise session quality.
Who is the course for?
Intermediate
You can paddle, get past the break and catch waves. The course helps you improve your take-off, positioning and first manoeuvres.
Advanced
You surf regularly and want to perfect your manoeuvres (cutback, bottom turn, floater). Video analysis reveals what you can't see yourself.
Competition
Competition preparation with tactical work, advanced wave reading and perfecting scoring manoeuvres.
Beginner? Start with our group lessons or private lessons.
Also discover our per-session surf coaching with video analysis, and our surf camp near Hossegor for a complete stay.
Frequently asked questions about the surf course
What is the 5-day surf course programme?
The course includes 6 hours of practice per day: morning and afternoon sessions with daily video analysis. The programme is tailored to your level for maximum progression over the week.
Who is the surf course for?
The course is designed for intermediate and advanced surfers who want to progress quickly. You need to be able to paddle, get past the break and catch waves on your own. For beginners, we recommend our group or private lessons.
Is equipment included in the course?
The course includes coaching and video analysis. If you don't have your own equipment, you can rent boards and wetsuits at a preferential rate from our school.
Can the course be combined with accommodation?
Yes, we recommend Aparra Surfcamp Capbreton, our accommodation partner located less than 1 km from the beach. Book your course with us and your accommodation directly with Aparra.
When do the courses take place?
Courses are available from April to October. The ideal period is June to September for optimal conditions. Contact us to arrange the dates of your course.
Ready for a week of intensive surfing?
Contact us to plan your surf course in Capbreton.