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7:49 pm 22 Jul 2011


La Cote Sauvage ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 3.5
Difficulty level: 2.0
Wind and kite surfing: 1.0
Crowds: 4.0

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La Cote Sauvage Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(France – Charente Maritime)

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Name: La Cote Sauvage
Type: beach
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: W Offshore Wind: E

La Cote Sauvage in Cote De Lumiere is an exposed beach break that has consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the east. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the west. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Surfable at all stages of the tide. Hazards include rips and pollution.

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Overall La Cote Sauvage 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 La Cote Sauvage:

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Closest break Cote Sauvage Le 27 1 mi
Second closest break Cote Sauvage Le 43 2 mi
Third closest break Cote Sauvage Le 46 2 mi
Fourth closest break Cote Sauvage Le 47 2 mi
Fifth closest break Cote Sauvage la Pointe Espagnole 3 mi

Wave buoys nearest to La Cote Sauvage:

Closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 186 mi
Second closest wave buoy Channel Islands Buoy 298 mi
Third closest wave buoy Greenwich Buoy 328 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Brittany Buoy 366 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Sevenstones Buoy 377 mi

Tide stations nearest to La Cote Sauvage:

Closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 242 mi
Second closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco 242 mi
Third closest tide station Weymouth, England 341 mi
Fourth closest tide station Weymouth, England 341 mi
Fifth closest tide station Bournemouth, England 346 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to La Cote Sauvage:

Closest ski area La Pierre Saint Martin (France) 193 mi
Second closest ski area Chastreix-Sancy (France) 194 mi
Third closest ski area Gourette (France) 196 mi
Fourth closest ski area Le Mont-Dore (France) 196 mi
Fifth closest ski area Artouste (France) 201 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to La Cote Sauvage:

Closest city location Les Mathes (France) 5 mi
Second closest city location Arvert (France) 6 mi
Third closest city location La Tremblade (France) 6 mi
Fourth closest city location Etaules (France) 7 mi
Fifth closest city location Saint-Trojan-les-Bains (France) 7 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to La Cote Sauvage is Medis (Royan) Airport (RYN) in France, 24 km (15 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to La Cote Sauvage is St Agnant (Rochefort) Airport (RCO), also in France, 27 km (17 miles) away.
  • Third is Chateaubernard (Cognac) Airport (CNG) in France, 73 km (45 miles) away.
  • Souche (Niort) Airport (NIT) in France is 91 km (57 miles) away.
  • Les Ajoncs (La Roche-sur-yon) Airport (EDM), also in France is the fifth nearest airport to La Cote Sauvage and is 108 km (67 miles) away.
La Cote Sauvage break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for La Cote Sauvage, France - Charente Maritime. Use the tab navigation above to view La Cote Sauvage sea temperature, La Cote Sauvage photographs, La Cote Sauvage detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, La Cote Sauvage webcams, current wind from France - Charente Maritime live weather stations and La Cote Sauvage tide predictions. The France swell maps link will open up the big picture showing France 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 France 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 La Cote Sauvage.