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Collignon

Point break · Manche · Intermediate → Advanced

Reading the tides…

Collignon surf today

Forecast for Friday 16 October

Intermediate : Nothing special today. — Best window: 8h–11h

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

  • Intermediate 53
  • Advanced —
  • Waves 1.2 m · 10 s period
  • Wind NW 18 km/h (gusts 44 km/h)
  • Tides: ▽ 07:00 · ▲ 12:00 · ▽ 19:00

About this spot

A left that can be perfect but rarely works, with a small take-off zone making it very competitive. Respect the locals.

ManchePoint breakIntermediate → AdvancedSW → NE swell

Spot photos

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

Collignon in detail

When to surf here

Best from September to March, when large Atlantic depressions send a swell into the Channel.

Intermediate → Advanced

Good level required. You can stand, paddle and read a peak. When it fires, better know what you're doing.

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 Collignon

Is Collignon suitable for beginners?

Collignon is rather recommended for intermediate surfers. If you're a beginner, prefer a surf school, a small swell and a suitable tide, or look for a more sheltered nearby spot.

What wind is ideal for Collignon?

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

What surf spots are near Collignon?

Around Collignon, you can also check conditions at Vauville, Saint-Vaast, Siouville. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.