Quite a bit of coverage in the local paper:
Midi Libre - Actualités et informations nationales et régionales en direct
Besides the surfers, the cop and the private pilot in the air, a sailboat was uncomfortably close to the scene.
The topic of a possible problem with flight controls has been brought up; also the fact that repainting often involves the removal and reinstallation of various parts, i.e. flight control surfaces leading to the possibility that something may have come undone.
Lots of details if you can read French.