Where can you surf in Gironde?
Yosurf tracks 14 surf spots in Gironde, with a spot page for comparing waves, wind, recommended level and nearby breaks.
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🏖️ Gironde· 🇫🇷 France
Gironde surf forecast (Lacanau, Cap-Ferret, Médoc)
From Verdon to Dune du Pilat, Gironde lines up the Médoc beach breaks, Lacanau, Le Porge, Cap-Ferret, across long sandy beaches edged with pine forest, exposed to Atlantic swells.
September to November remains the prime season: water still warm, consistent swells and more favorable winds.
Tracked spots
14 spots
Data
waves, swell, wind
Forecast
7 days · hourly
Surfing Gironde today
The region's standout spots today (today's score, Intermediate level).
Gironde surf spots
Gironde
Le Verdon-sur-Mer (Pointe de Grave)Embouchure de la Gironde. Vagues par houle SW.Beach break · All levelsSoulac-sur-MerPointe du Médoc, plage longue.Beach break · All levelsMontalivetPlage forestière préservée. Vagues puissantes.Beach break · Intermediate → ChargerHourtin-PlageStation familiale dans la pinède.Beach break · Intermediate → ChargerLe Pin Sec (Naujac)Plage forestière préservée, accès sauvage.Beach break · Intermediate → ChargerCarcans-PlagePlage sauvage au nord de Lacanau.Beach break · Intermediate → ChargerLacanau-OcéanRéférence du Médoc. Étape du tour pro.Beach break · Intermediate → ChargerLacanau - Super SudSpot sud de Lacanau, moins fréquenté.Beach break · Intermediate → ChargerLe PorgePlage forestière préservée.Beach break · All levelsLe Grand-CrohotPlage du Cap-Ferret, sauvage.Beach break · Intermediate → ChargerLe Truc Vert (Cap-Ferret)Plage tranquille du Cap-Ferret.Beach break · Intermediate → ChargerCap Ferret - HorizonPointe sauvage face à l'océan.Beach break · Intermediate → ChargerLa SalieBassin d'Arcachon sud. Forts courants.Beach break · Advanced → ChargerPyla - Petit NiceAu pied de la Dune du Pilat.Beach break · Intermediate → Charger
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Surf camps Gironde
Camps Lacanau, Cap-Ferret, Médoc
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Hôtels Lacanau / Cap-Ferret
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Local guides
The local brief, spot by spot, season, swell, wind, tide and the vibe.
Frequently asked about surfing Gironde
How do you pick the best Gironde surf spot today?
Start with the session score, then check wave height, swell period and wind. Light offshore or cross-offshore wind often matters more than raw wave size.
What is the best season to surf in Gironde?
September to November remains the prime season: water still warm, consistent swells and more favorable winds.
Can beginners surf in Gironde?
Yes, some breaks can suit beginners when the swell stays small. Choose lifeguarded beaches, surf schools and avoid strong-current days.
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