Anse des Cayes Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Saint-Barthélemy – North Coast)
Photo credit: clement bouloiseau
Surf Break: Anse des Cayes
| Name: | Anse des Cayes |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: NNE | Offshore Wind: SSW |
Anse des Cayes on the North Coast is a fairly exposed reef break that has reasonably consistent surf. Winter and spring are the optimum times of year to visit. The best wind direction is from the south southwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the north northeast. Right and better left hand reef breaks.. Rarely crowded here. Beware of rocks, coral etc.
Overall Anse des Cayes 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.
This image illustrates the combination of swells directed at Anse des Cayes over a norm... (show all text)
The graph describes how often and how strongly the wind blows from different directions... (show all text)
Also see Anse des Cayes surf quality by season and Anse des Cayes surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Saint-Barthélemy - North Coast surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Anse des Cayes
Visitor Reviews of Anse des Cayes |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Anse des Cayes:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Airpot Left | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Anse des Lezards | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | St-Jean | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Flamand | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | le Bec a Cheri | 1 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Anse des Cayes: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 106 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Atlantic Buoy | 254 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | SE Atlantic Buoy | 373 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 497 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Atlantic South Buoy | 660 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Anse des Cayes: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Barthelemy, Guadeloupe | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Christiansted Harbor, St Croix, Virgin Islands (sub | 122 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Christiansted, St. Croix Island, Virgin Islands | 122 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Christiansted Harbor, St Croix, Virgin Islands | 123 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Lime Tree Bay, St. Croix, Virgin Islands | 126 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Anse des Cayes: |
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| Closest ski area | Wintergreen Resort (United States) | 1687 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Appalachian Ski Mountain (United States) | 1706 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Massanutten (United States) | 1713 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Sugar Mountain (United States) | 1714 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Yawgoo Valley (United States) | 1715 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Anse des Cayes: |
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| Closest city location | Gustavia (Netherlands) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Duth Cul de Sac (Netherlands Antilles) | 17 mi |
| Third closest city location | Philipsburg (Netherlands) | 18 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Marigot (Netherlands) | 19 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Stoney Ground (Anguilla) | 24 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Anse des Cayes is Gustavia/st.barthel (St.-barthelemy) Airport (SBH) in Antilles, 2 km (1 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Anse des Cayes is Grand Case (St. Martin) Airport (SFG), also in Antilles, 30 km (19 miles) away.
- Third is Princess Juliana International (Philipsburg) Airport (SXM) in Antilles, 31 km (19 miles) away.
- Wallblake (The Valley) Airport (AXA) in Anguilla Isl. is 39 km (24 miles) away.
- F D Roosevelt (Oranjestad) Airport (EUX) in Antilles is the fifth nearest airport to Anse des Cayes and is 49 km (30 miles) away.




