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Cap Ferret — Le Grand Crohot

Cap Ferret — Le Grand Crohot (Lège-Cap-Ferret, Gironde, France): beach break facing W.

Right now: breaking waves around 2.5 m (overhead; models 1.9 to 3.5 m), period 13 s, quality fair (48/100).

Best window today: 7–7:50 pm, about 2.5 m (overhead), quality good.

The next 3 days

Best daytime window for each of the next three days, intermediate level.
DayWindowSize at the breakWindQualityTide
Thursday 15 October7–7:50 pm2.5 m (1.8–3.3)5 km/h · onshore windgood 55/100HW 7:31 am · LW 1:48 pm · HW 7:54 pm
Friday 16 Octoberno decent window (midday)2.7 m (2.0–3.7)12 km/h · cross-onshore windpoor 33/100LW 2:02 am · HW 8:04 am · LW 2:29 pm · HW 8:30 pm
Saturday 17 October3–7:47 pm1.9 m (1.4–2.7)26 km/h · cross-offshore windgood 57/100LW 2:45 am · HW 8:46 am · LW 3:19 pm · HW 9:18 pm

Forecast updated 15 Oct 2026, 07:33 pm. Model-based estimate, to be confirmed on site. Spot settings are editorial v0 values, not yet validated locally.

The spot in brief

Which swell and wind work at Le Grand Crohot?

Works with swell from SW to NW (the open sea is to the W); the offshore wind comes from the E.

What wave size suits Le Grand Crohot?

Best between 0.8 and 2.2 m at the break; from 3 m it is for experts only.

At what tide should you surf Le Grand Crohot?

Tide: best from mid to high tide.

What should you watch out for at Le Grand Crohot?

Watch out for: rip currents.

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