France surf report: this week

The best day this week is Today, with 32 of 66 spots rated Good or better for intermediate surfers. Updated 20 Oct, 01:03 UTC, from the forecast for 66 spots.

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By region

Brittany and Normandy (19 spots)

Best: Today, 8 spots Good. Pick: La Torche (1.4 m, good around 09:00), La Palue (1.3 m, good around 09:00).

Landes (16 spots)

Best: Today, 16 spots Good. Pick: Les Estagnots (1.4 m, epic around 11:00), La Centrale (1.3 m, epic around 11:00).

Basque Coast (14 spots)

Best: Thursday 22 Oct, 9 spots Good. Pick: Bidart (Plage du Centre) (1.7 m, good around 18:00), Biarritz Grande Plage (1.8 m, good around 17:00).

Gironde (7 spots)

Best: Today, 7 spots Good. Pick: Carcans-Plage (1.3 m, epic around 10:00), Le Porge Océan (1.3 m, epic around 09:00).

Mediterranean and Corsica (6 spots)

No Good day this week.

Vendée and Charente (4 spots)

Best: Tomorrow, 2 spots Good. Pick: Les Conches (1.6 m, good around 10:00), Tanchet (1.8 m, good around 12:00).

Day by day

Today

32 spots Good or better, 18 Epic. Swell 1.5 m at 15 s from WNW.

• Intermediate: Les Estagnots (1.4 m, epic around 11:00), La Centrale (1.3 m, epic around 11:00), La Sud (Plage Sud) (1.3 m, epic around 11:00), Carcans-Plage (1.3 m, epic around 10:00)
• Beginners: Aérospatiale (0.8 m, good around 14:00), Tanchet (0.8 m, fair around 09:00), La Sauzaie (1.0 m, fair around 09:00)
• Advanced: Baie des Trépassés (1.6 m, epic around 09:00), Contis-Plage (1.4 m, good around 10:00), La Gravière (1.4 m, good around 11:00)

Tomorrow

2 spots Good or better. Swell 3.7 m at 11 s from WNW.

• Intermediate: Les Conches (1.6 m, good around 10:00), Tanchet (1.8 m, good around 12:00), Porsmilin (2.0 m, fair around 09:00), Fort-Bloqué (1.8 m, fair around 11:00)
• Advanced: Les Conches (1.6 m, good around 10:00), Tanchet (1.8 m, good around 12:00)

Thursday 22 Oct

27 spots Good or better. Swell 3.6 m at 9 s from NW.

• Intermediate: Bidart (Plage du Centre) (1.7 m, good around 18:00), Biarritz Grande Plage (1.8 m, good around 17:00), Côte des Basques (1.7 m, good around 18:00), La Madrague (1.8 m, good around 17:00)
• Beginners: L'Ostriconi (0.9 m, fair around 17:00)
• Advanced: Capbreton (La Piste) (2.2 m, epic around 16:00), Cenitz (1.5 m, epic around 18:00), Lafitenia (1.8 m, epic around 18:00)

Friday 23 Oct

0 spots Good or better. Swell 5.1 m at 11 s from NW.

Saturday 24 Oct

2 spots Good or better. Swell 4.4 m at 10 s from NW.

• Intermediate: Cap de l'Homy (2.4 m, good around 11:00), Le Grand Crohot (2.5 m, good around 10:00), Carcans-Plage (2.5 m, fair around 09:00), Lacanau Super Sud (2.5 m, fair around 10:00)
• Advanced: Cap de l'Homy (2.4 m, good around 11:00), Mimizan Plage (2.7 m, good around 09:00), Le Grand Crohot (2.5 m, good around 10:00)

Sunday 25 Oct

0 spots Good or better. Swell 3.9 m at 10 s from NW.

• Intermediate: L'Ostriconi (1.0 m, fair around 11:00)
• Beginners: L'Ostriconi (1.0 m, fair around 11:00)
• Advanced: Erromardie (2.7 m, good around 08:00)

Monday 26 Oct

31 spots Good or better. Swell 3.3 m at 9 s from NW.

• Intermediate: Biarritz Grande Plage (1.7 m, good around 18:00), Marinella (1.9 m, good around 18:00), La Madrague (1.7 m, good around 18:00), Les Sables d'Or (1.4 m, good around 18:00)
• Beginners: Les Sables d'Or (1.4 m, fair around 18:00)
• Advanced: Capbreton (La Piste) (2.0 m, epic around 18:00), Capbreton (Le Prévent) (2.0 m, epic around 18:00), Bidart (Plage du Centre) (1.7 m, epic around 18:00)

Ratings use the best daylight hour at each spot, on the same scale as the app (Fair, Good, Epic). Model forecast, not an observation.