Baubigny
Beach break · North France · Beginner → Intermediate
Baubigny surf today
Forecast for Thursday 15 October
Intermediate : Dark out. No good session in sight tomorrow.
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner —
- Intermediate —
- Waves 0.7 m · 7 s period
- Wind S 20 km/h (gusts 37 km/h)
- Tides: ▽ 05:00 · ▲ 10:00 · ▽ 17:00
About this spot
Sandy beach below the Baubigny dunes on the west Cotentin coast. Rights and lefts, good for learning.
Spot photos
Baubigny in detail
When to surf here
Best from September to March, when large Atlantic depressions send a swell into the Channel.
Beginner → Intermediate
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Baubigny
What tide is best for surfing Baubigny?
At Baubigny, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Baubigny suitable for beginners?
Baubigny is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for Baubigny?
The ideal wind at Baubigny comes broadly from East: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Baubigny?
Around Baubigny, you can also check conditions at Hatainville, Le Rozel, Carteret. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.