Anse a La Gourde Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Guadeloupe – Grande Terre)
| Name: | Anse a La Gourde |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: NE | Offshore Wind: SW |
Anse a La Gourde in Grande Terre is an exposed reef break that has quite reliable surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the southwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northeast. A reef breaks left. Rarely crowded here. Take care of urchins and rocks.
Overall Anse a La Gourde Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Anse a La Gourde surf quality by season and Anse a La Gourde surf quality by month.
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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Anse a La Gourde:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Anse Salabouelle | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Pointe des Chateaux | 3 mi |
| Third closest break | Port Francois Harbour | 3 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Alize | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest break | La Chaise | 4 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Anse a La Gourde: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 151 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 356 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | SE Atlantic Buoy | 405 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | SW Atlantic Buoy | 408 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 562 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Anse a La Gourde: |
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| Closest tide station | Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe | 20 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Roseau, Dominica | 68 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Fort-de-France, Martinique | 118 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | St. Barthelemy, Guadeloupe | 155 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Castries, St. Lucia | 157 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Anse a La Gourde: |
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| Closest ski area | Wintergreen Resort (United States) | 1840 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Yawgoo Valley (United States) | 1853 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Appalachian Ski Mountain (United States) | 1861 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Massanutten (United States) | 1865 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Spring Mountain Ski Area (United States) | 1868 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Anse a La Gourde: |
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| Closest city location | Saint-Francois (Guadeloupe) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Le Moule (Guadeloupe) | 7 mi |
| Third closest city location | Sainte-Anne (Guadeloupe) | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Grande Anse (Guadeloupe) | 12 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe) | 14 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Anse a La Gourde is Le Raizet (Pointe-a-pitre) Airport (PTP) in Antilles, 31 km (19 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Anse a La Gourde is Melville Hall (Dominica) Airport (DOM) in Dominica, 82 km (51 miles) away.
- Third is Canefield Airport (DCF) in Dominica, 106 km (66 miles) away.
- V C Bird International (Antigua) Airport (ANU) in Leeward Islands is 112 km (70 miles) away.
- Le Lamentin (Fort-de-france) Airport (FDF) in Antilles is the fifth nearest airport to Anse a La Gourde and is 189 km (117 miles) away.
