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Grande Anse, Seychelles, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Grande Anse in la Digue is an exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the northwest. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the southeast. There are left and right breaking reefs. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Submerged rocks are a hazard.

Grande Anse break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for Grande Anse, la Digue. Use the tab navigation above to view Grande Anse sea temperature, Grande Anse photographs, Grande Anse detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Grande Anse webcams, current wind from la Digue live weather stations and Grande Anse tide predictions. The Seychelles swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Seychelles 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 Seychelles wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around Grande Anse. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other la Digue surf breaks near to Grande Anse to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

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Surf breaks located close to Grande Anse

Use this relief map to navigate to la Digue surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Grande Anse

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Grande Anse: (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Anse Georgette	13 mi
Second closest break	Fregate Island	16 mi
Third closest break	Carana	30 mi
Fourth closest break	La Passe	34 mi
Fifth closest break	Grande Anse(Mahe)	34 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Grande Anse:
Closest wave buoy	Nice Buoy	4464 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Lion Buoy	4551 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Sandettie Buoy	5012 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	East Anglia 3 Buoy	5052 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Greenwich Buoy	5058 mi
Tide stations nearest to Grande Anse:
Closest tide station	Durban, South Africa	2389 mi
Second closest tide station	Port Refuge, Cocos Islands	2856 mi
Third closest tide station	Christmas Island, Australia	3444 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Heard Island, Antarctica	3498 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Withnell Point, Australia	4062 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Grande Anse:
Closest ski area	Sepidan Ski Resort (Iran (Islamic Republic of))	2398 mi
Second closest ski area	Pooladkaf Ski Resort (Iran (Islamic Republic of))	2403 mi
Third closest ski area	Afri-Ski (Lesotho)	2449 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Tiffindell (South Africa)	2567 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Tiffindell (South Africa)	2567 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Grande Anse:
Closest city location	Victoria (Seychelles)	32 mi
Second closest city location	Port Victoria (Seychelles)	32 mi
Third closest city location	Porte Sainte Rita (Mauritius)	424 mi
Fourth closest city location	Daris (Somalia)	558 mi
Fifth closest city location	Ajavibe (Madagascar)	710 mi

Grande Anse, Seychelles, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

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