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Le Phare du Groin du Cou ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Le Phare du Groin du Cou Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(France – Vendee)

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Name: Le Phare du Groin du Cou
Type: reef
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: W Offshore Wind: NE

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Overall Le Phare du Groin du Cou Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Le Phare du Groin du Cou:

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Closest break La Tranche sur Mer 1 mi
Second closest break La Terriere 1 mi
Third closest break Les Conches 2 mi
Fourth closest break Bud Bud 4 mi
Fifth closest break Ile de re - Le lizay 6 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Le Phare du Groin du Cou:

Closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 188 mi
Second closest wave buoy Channel Islands Buoy 255 mi
Third closest wave buoy Greenwich Buoy 288 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Sevenstones Buoy 337 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Brittany Buoy 342 mi

Tide stations nearest to Le Phare du Groin du Cou:

Closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 199 mi
Second closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco 199 mi
Third closest tide station Weymouth, England 298 mi
Fourth closest tide station Weymouth, England 298 mi
Fifth closest tide station Bournemouth, England 303 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Le Phare du Groin du Cou:

Closest ski area Chastreix-Sancy (France) 210 mi
Second closest ski area Le Mont-Dore (France) 213 mi
Third closest ski area Besse Super Besse (France) 218 mi
Fourth closest ski area Le Lioran (France) 226 mi
Fifth closest ski area La Pierre Saint Martin (France) 235 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Le Phare du Groin du Cou:

Closest city location La Tranche-sur-Mer (France) 1 mi
Second closest city location Angles (France) 5 mi
Third closest city location Longeville-sur-Mer (France) 6 mi
Fourth closest city location Jard-sur-Mer (France) 8 mi
Fifth closest city location Ars-en-Re (France) 9 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Le Phare du Groin du Cou is Les Ajoncs (La Roche-sur-yon) Airport (EDM) in France, 41 km (25 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Le Phare du Groin du Cou is St Agnant (Rochefort) Airport (RCO), also in France, 62 km (39 miles) away.
  • Third is Souche (Niort) Airport (NIT) in France, 81 km (50 miles) away.
  • Medis (Royan) Airport (RYN) in France is 88 km (55 miles) away.
  • Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), also in France is the fifth nearest airport to Le Phare du Groin du Cou and is 91 km (57 miles) away.
Le Phare du Groin du Cou break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Le Phare du Groin du Cou, France - Vendee. Use the tab navigation above to view Le Phare du Groin du Cou sea temperature, Le Phare du Groin du Cou photographs, Le Phare du Groin du Cou detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Le Phare du Groin du Cou webcams, current wind from France - Vendee live weather stations and Le Phare du Groin du Cou 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 Le Phare du Groin du Cou.