La Chaise Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Guadeloupe – Grande Terre)
| Name: | La Chaise |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SE | Offshore Wind: N |
La Chaise in Grande Terre is an exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Works best in offshore winds from the north. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast. There is a left hand reef break. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Beware of urchins and rocks.
Overall La Chaise 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 Chaise surf quality by season and La Chaise surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of La Chaise |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to La Chaise:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Pointe des Chateaux | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Anse a La Gourde | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | Anse Salabouelle | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Port Francois Harbour | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Alize | 7 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to La Chaise: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 154 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 352 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | SE Atlantic Buoy | 406 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | SW Atlantic Buoy | 411 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 559 mi |
Tide stations nearest to La Chaise: |
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| Closest tide station | Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe | 23 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Roseau, Dominica | 67 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Fort-de-France, Martinique | 116 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Castries, St. Lucia | 155 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | St. Barthelemy, Guadeloupe | 158 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to La Chaise: |
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| Closest ski area | Wintergreen Resort (United States) | 1843 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Yawgoo Valley (United States) | 1856 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Appalachian Ski Mountain (United States) | 1864 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Massanutten (United States) | 1868 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Spring Mountain Ski Area (United States) | 1871 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to La Chaise: |
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| Closest city location | Saint-Francois (Guadeloupe) | 5 mi |
| Second closest city location | Grande Anse (Guadeloupe) | 9 mi |
| Third closest city location | Le Moule (Guadeloupe) | 11 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Sainte-Anne (Guadeloupe) | 12 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe) | 17 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to La Chaise is Le Raizet (Pointe-a-pitre) Airport (PTP) in Antilles, 36 km (22 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to La Chaise is Melville Hall (Dominica) Airport (DOM) in Dominica, 79 km (49 miles) away.
- Third is Canefield Airport (DCF) in Dominica, 104 km (65 miles) away.
- V C Bird International (Antigua) Airport (ANU) in Leeward Islands is 117 km (73 miles) away.
- Le Lamentin (Fort-de-france) Airport (FDF) in Antilles is the fifth nearest airport to La Chaise and is 186 km (116 miles) away.
