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Kraker04 aug 2010, Labenne Ocean

12:22 pm 25 Aug 2010

Mundaka

1:54 pm 31 May 2008

Le Porge ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Le Porge Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(France – Acquitaine)

Le Porge photo

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Surf Break: Le Porge

Name: Le Porge
Type: beach
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: W Offshore Wind: E

Le Porge in Acquitaine is an exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the east. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the best swell direction is from the west. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Good surf at all stages of the tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of .

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Overall Le Porge 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 Le Porge:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break La Jenny 4 mi
Second closest break Lacanau Supersud 6 mi
Third closest break Lacanau-Ocean 7 mi
Fourth closest break Le Grand Crohot 8 mi
Fifth closest break Carcans Plage 12 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Le Porge:

Closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 186 mi
Second closest wave buoy Channel Islands Buoy 354 mi
Third closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 355 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Greenwich Buoy 384 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Brittany Buoy 393 mi

Tide stations nearest to Le Porge:

Closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 299 mi
Second closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco 299 mi
Third closest tide station Weymouth, England 398 mi
Fourth closest tide station Weymouth, England 398 mi
Fifth closest tide station Devonport, England 402 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Le Porge:

Closest ski area La Pierre Saint Martin (France) 135 mi
Second closest ski area Gourette (France) 141 mi
Third closest ski area Artouste (France) 145 mi
Fourth closest ski area Astun (Spain) 149 mi
Fifth closest ski area Cauterets (France) 150 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Le Porge:

Closest city location Le Porge (France) 7 mi
Second closest city location Lacanau (France) 9 mi
Third closest city location Ares (France) 10 mi
Fourth closest city location Andernos-les-Bains (France) 12 mi
Fifth closest city location Carcans (France) 15 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Le Porge is La Teste De Buch (Arcachon) Airport (XAC) in France, 35 km (22 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Le Porge is Merignac (Bordeaux) Airport (BOD), also in France, 40 km (25 miles) away.
  • Third is Medis (Royan) Airport (RYN) in France, 83 km (52 miles) away.
  • Chateaubernard (Cognac) Airport (CNG) in France is 110 km (68 miles) away.
  • St Agnant (Rochefort) Airport (RCO), also in France is the fifth nearest airport to Le Porge and is 111 km (69 miles) away.
Le Porge break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Le Porge, France - Acquitaine. Use the tab navigation above to view Le Porge sea temperature, Le Porge photographs, Le Porge detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Le Porge webcams, current wind from France - Acquitaine live weather stations and Le Porge 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 Porge.