La Centrale Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(France – Acquitaine)
| Name: | La Centrale |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: W | Offshore Wind: E |
La Centrale in Acquitaine is an exposed beach break that has reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the east. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the west. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Best around low tide. Sometimes crowded. Hazards include rips / crowds / shorebreak.
Overall La Centrale 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 La Centrale surf quality by season and La Centrale surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of La Centrale |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to La Centrale:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | L'Epi Nord | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | La Nord | 0 mi |
| Third closest break | La Sud | 0 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Capbreton - Le Prevent | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Capbreton/Le Prevent | 1 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to La Centrale: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 206 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 330 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Brittany Buoy | 433 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 436 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 464 mi |
Tide stations nearest to La Centrale: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands | 383 mi |
| Second closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco | 383 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Devonport, England | 481 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Devonport, England | 481 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Weymouth, England | 482 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to La Centrale: |
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| Closest ski area | La Pierre Saint Martin (France) | 59 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Gourette (France) | 73 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Artouste (France) | 75 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Astun (Spain) | 75 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Candanchu (Spain) | 76 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to La Centrale: |
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| Closest city location | Capbreton (France) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Soorts-Hossegor (France) | 2 mi |
| Third closest city location | Angresse (France) | 3 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Labenne (France) | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Seignosse (France) | 4 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to La Centrale is Anglet (Biarritz-bayonne) Airport (BIQ) in France, 22 km (14 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to La Centrale is San Sebastian Airport (EAS) in Spain, 44 km (27 miles) away.
- Third is Pau Pyrenees Airport (PUF) in France, 88 km (55 miles) away.
- Pamplona Airport (PNA) in Spain is 100 km (62 miles) away.
- La Teste De Buch (Arcachon) Airport (XAC) in France is the fifth nearest airport to La Centrale and is 107 km (66 miles) away.
