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Cavalaire-sur-Mer

Beach break · Var · Beginner → Advanced

Reading the tides…

Cavalaire surf today

Forecast for Thursday 15 October

Intermediate : Nothing to surf today. Rest those arms.

Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)

  • Beginner —
  • Intermediate —
  • Advanced —
  • Waves 0.3 m · 4 s period
  • Wind SW 12 km/h (gusts 45 km/h)

About this spot

Large bay of the Côte d'Azur.

VarBeach breakBeginner → AdvancedE → S swell

Spot photos

Cavalaire surf todayHourly score, tides and today's best session window.→

Cavalaire in detail

When to surf here

Mostly surfable from late autumn to early spring, during SE or SW storms depending on the spot. Sessions are rare but memorable.

Beginner → Advanced

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 Cavalaire

Is Cavalaire suitable for beginners?

Cavalaire 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 Cavalaire?

The ideal wind at Cavalaire comes broadly from North: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.

What surf spots are near Cavalaire?

Around Cavalaire, you can also check conditions at Gigaro, Grande Plage, Le Lavandou. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.