la sauzaie Surf Report

Live conditions

Local time
10:38pm

Swell

2ft

11s

Offshore wind

Off

21mph

37mph

Rising tide

High

02:01am

Weather

11°C

11°C

5/4mm wetsuit

Boots

Gloves

Hood

10 day surf forecast

Today 31 Mar

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	3ft 10s	1ft 13s	Cross 12mph 15mph	1ft 13s	9°C
	2-3ft 11s	1-2ft 13s	Cross 12mph 15mph	1-2ft 13s	9°C
	3ft 12s	0-1ft 20s	Off 12mph 16mph	0-1ft 20s	10°C
	3ft 12s	1ft 16s	Off 10mph 12mph	1ft 16s	13°C
	3ft 12s		Off 14mph 18mph	Flat	14°C
	2ft 12s		Cross 16mph 25mph	Flat	13°C
	2ft 11s	0-1ft 18s	Off 20mph 35mph	0-1ft 18s	11°C
	2ft 11s	1ft 17s	Off 22mph 39mph	1ft 17s	10°C

Today 01 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	2-3ft 14s	0-1ft 18s	Off 27mph 39mph	0-1ft 18s	12°C
	2ft 13s		Off 27mph 38mph	Flat	13°C
	2ft 13s		Off 26mph 38mph	Flat	12°C

Tommorrow 02 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	2ft 12s	1-2ft 11s	Off 17mph 22mph	1-2ft 11s	12°C
	2ft 11s	2ft 11s	Cross 19mph 25mph	2ft 11s	12°C 0.16mm/h
	2ft 11s	1-2ft 9s	Off 16mph 26mph	1-2ft 9s	10°C 0.27mm/h

Thursday 03 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	2ft 12s	0-1ft 14s	Cross 25mph 36mph	0-1ft 14s	12°C 0.11mm/h
	2ft 12s	1ft 13s	Cross 18mph 27mph	1ft 13s	12°C 0.36mm/h
	2ft 11s	1ft 13s	Cross 12mph 17mph	1ft 13s	12°C 1.66mm/h

Friday 04 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	1ft 11s	0-1ft 5s	Cross 15mph 21mph	0-1ft 5s	12°C
	1ft 10s	0-1ft 8s	Cross 12mph 15mph	0-1ft 8s	14°C
	2ft 5s	1ft 10s	Cross 11mph 12mph	1ft 10s	14°C

Saturday 05 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	1ft 5s	1ft 9s	On 6mph 7mph	1ft 9s	13°C
	1ft 4s	1ft 11s	Cross 7mph 8mph	1ft 11s	13°C
	1-2ft 5s	1ft 10s	Cross 7mph 7mph	1ft 10s	13°C

Sunday 06 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	2ft 7s	1ft 10s	Cross 10mph 11mph	1ft 10s	13°C
	2ft 7s	1ft 14s	Cross 11mph 12mph	1ft 14s	14°C
	2ft 7s	1ft 15s	Cross 9mph 10mph	1ft 15s	15°C

Monday 07 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	2-3ft 14s	1ft 9s	Off 11mph 13mph	1ft 9s	13°C
	3ft 13s	1ft 11s	Off 11mph 14mph	1ft 11s	14°C
	3ft 12s	1-2ft 11s	Off 12mph 17mph	1-2ft 11s	14°C

Tuesday 08 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	2-3ft 12s		Off 10mph 11mph	Flat	13°C
	3ft 12s	0-1ft 19s	Off 8mph 9mph	0-1ft 19s	14°C
	3ft 11s	1ft 18s	Off 12mph 15mph	1ft 18s	14°C

Wednesday 09 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	4-5ft 14s	1ft 9s	Off 14mph 19mph	1ft 9s	14°C
	4ft 13s	0-1ft 9s	Off 15mph 22mph	0-1ft 9s	14°C
	4ft 13s	1-2ft 9s	Off 16mph 26mph	1-2ft 9s	13°C

Location guide

La Sauzaie is an iconic surfing spot situated in Bretignolles-sur-Mer, France. It's known among surfing circles as a top-class surf break offering challenges that appeal to intermediate and advanced surfers. The waves at La Sauzaie are indeed a sight to behold as they billow up high against the breathtaking French coast. The main attraction for most surfers at La Sauzaie is the opportunity to ride these right-handed cobblestone point break waves. The waves build up their momentum off a collection of hidden rocky ledges under the water's surface, creating a sharp and thrilling ride for any surfer who dares to confront them. This factor makes the wave patterns at La Sauzaie high-performance oriented, leading to a preference among shortboard riders. Another notable condition has to do with the tide. La Sauzaie is one of those spots where the tidal features play a significant role in the surfing parameters. Meaning surfers should be prepared for a different experience at low tide compared to high tide. At lower tide phases, the waves tend to break faster and closer to the shore, offering a quicker and more enclosed surfing experience. As for the wind, a light to moderate offshore wind from the east provides the optimal conditions at this break. This wind direction shapes the waves well and offers a cleaner ride. However, it's crucial to note that during Atlantic storm conditions, the waves can become quite hectic, capped by strong winds and powerful swells. In terms of crowds, the line-up at La Sauzaie can sometimes be packed during peak surfing times due to its popularity among experienced locals and visiting surfers. While this can make for quite a competitive and exciting environment, it also necessitates a watchful eye and respectful etiquette. In a nutshell, La Sauzaie stands as a promising playground for those who love to surf. The conditions can offer a rigorous surf experience that's sure to test your mettle, just as the beauty of the surroundings delivers a splendid backdrop to your wave-riding exploits.

Last updated: 31/03/25 12:00am