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9:34 am 15 Nov 2011


Bois-Rouge ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Bois-Rouge Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Reunion – North)

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Name: Bois-Rouge
Type: point
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: NE Offshore Wind: SW

Bois-Rouge in North Reunion is an exposed point break that has quite reliable surf. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. Ideal winds are from the southwest. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell direction is from the northeast.The break here is a left hand point. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Beware of sharks and rocks.

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Overall Bois-Rouge 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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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Bois-Rouge:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Saint-Marie 6 mi
Second closest break Saint-Benoit Rights 9 mi
Third closest break Le Butor 9 mi
Fourth closest break Saint-Benoit Lefts 10 mi
Fifth closest break Barachois 12 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Bois-Rouge:

Closest wave buoy Nice Buoy 5397 mi
Second closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 5454 mi
Third closest wave buoy Sandettie Buoy 5993 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 5999 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Greenwich Buoy 6027 mi

Tide stations nearest to Bois-Rouge:

Closest tide station Durban, South Africa 1651 mi
Second closest tide station Heard Island, Antarctica 2413 mi
Third closest tide station Port Refuge, Cocos Islands 2794 mi
Fourth closest tide station Mawson, Antarctica 3244 mi
Fifth closest tide station Christmas Island, Australia 3400 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Bois-Rouge:

Closest ski area Afri-Ski (Lesotho) 1770 mi
Second closest ski area Tiffindell (South Africa) 1846 mi
Third closest ski area Sepidan Ski Resort (Iran (Islamic Republic of)) 3548 mi
Fourth closest ski area Sepidan Ski Resort (Iran (Islamic Republic of)) 3548 mi
Fifth closest ski area Sepidan Ski Resort (Iran (Islamic Republic of)) 3548 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Bois-Rouge:

Closest city location Sainte-Suzanne (Reunion) 1 mi
Second closest city location Saint-Andre (Reunion) 4 mi
Third closest city location Sainte-Marie (Reunion) 6 mi
Fourth closest city location Bras-Panon (Reunion) 7 mi
Fifth closest city location Salazie (Reunion) 10 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Bois-Rouge is St Denis Gillot (St.-denis) Airport (RUN) in Reunion Island, which is 13 km (8 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Bois-Rouge is St Pierre Pierrefonds (St.-pierre) Airport (ZSE), also in Reunion Island, 52 km (32 miles) away.
Bois-Rouge break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Bois-Rouge, Reunion - North. Use the tab navigation above to view Bois-Rouge sea temperature, Bois-Rouge photographs, Bois-Rouge detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Bois-Rouge webcams, current wind from Reunion - North live weather stations and Bois-Rouge tide predictions. The Reunion swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Reunion and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Reunion wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Bois-Rouge.