Les Sables d Or Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(France – Brittany – Cote d'Armor)
| Name: | Les Sables d Or |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: W | Offshore Wind: SE |
Les Sables d Or in Brittany is a fairly exposed reef break that has quite reliable surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the southeast with some shelter here from west winds. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the west.. Watch out for rocks.
Overall Les Sables d Or 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 Les Sables d Or surf quality by season and Les Sables d Or surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Les Sables d Or |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Les Sables d Or:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Pleherel | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Cap Frehel | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | Fremur | 11 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Dame Jouanne | 12 mi |
| Fifth closest break | La Garde Guerin | 12 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Les Sables d Or: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 89 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Greenwich Buoy | 162 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 195 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Pembroke Buoy | 237 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Sandettie Buoy | 252 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Les Sables d Or: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands | 39 mi |
| Second closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco | 39 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Weymouth, England | 135 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Weymouth, England | 135 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Devonport, England | 144 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Les Sables d Or: |
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| Closest ski area | Le Grand Val (Switzerland) | 321 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Chastreix-Sancy (France) | 324 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Le Mont-Dore (France) | 324 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Besse Super Besse (France) | 331 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Le Lioran (France) | 351 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Les Sables d Or: |
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| Closest city location | Plurien (France) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Erquy (France) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | Henanbihen (France) | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Matignon (France) | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Saint-Cast-le-Guildo (France) | 6 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Les Sables d Or is Pleurtuit (Dinard) Airport (DNR) in France, 24 km (15 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Les Sables d Or is Armor (St.-brieuc Armor) Airport (SBK), also in France, 36 km (22 miles) away.
- Third is Jersey Airport (JER) in England, 64 km (40 miles) away.
- Lannion Airport (LAI) in France is 80 km (50 miles) away.
- St Jacques (Rennes) Airport (RNS), also in France is the fifth nearest airport to Les Sables d Or and is 81 km (50 miles) away.




