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La Jenny

Beach break · Southwest France · Beginner → Advanced

Reading the tides…

La Jenny surf today

Forecast for Friday 16 October

Intermediate : Too big for your level. Don't mess with that.

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

  • Beginner —
  • Intermediate —
  • Advanced 80
  • Waves 2.4 m · 13 s period
  • Wind NW 7 km/h (gusts 24 km/h)
  • Tides: ▽ 02:00 · ▲ 08:00 · ▽ 14:00 · ▲ 20:00

About this spot

Beach on the Porge coast. Consistent, often hollow peaks in small west swells.

Southwest FranceBeach breakBeginner → AdvancedSW → NW swell

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La Jenny in detail

When to surf here

Surfable all year. Autumn (Sep-Nov) is the best season: powerful swells, water still mild, less crowd.

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 La Jenny

What tide is best for surfing La Jenny?

At La Jenny, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.

Is La Jenny suitable for beginners?

La Jenny 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 La Jenny?

The ideal wind at La Jenny 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 La Jenny?

Around La Jenny, you can also check conditions at Le Porge, Le Porge, Le Grand Crohot. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.