Lorient Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Saint-Barthélemy – North Coast)
| Name: | Lorient |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: NE | Offshore Wind: SE |
Overall Lorient 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 Lorient surf quality by season and Lorient surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Saint-Barthélemy - North Coast surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Lorient
Visitor Reviews of Lorient |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Lorient:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Picket Fence | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Pointe Milou | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | The Ledge | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Airpot Left | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Anse des Cayes | 1 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Lorient: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 107 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Atlantic Buoy | 255 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | SE Atlantic Buoy | 372 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 495 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Atlantic South Buoy | 660 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Lorient: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Barthelemy, Guadeloupe | 2 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Christiansted Harbor, St Croix, Virgin Islands (sub | 124 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Christiansted, St. Croix Island, Virgin Islands | 124 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Christiansted Harbor, St Croix, Virgin Islands | 124 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Lameshur Bay, St. Johns, Virgin Islands | 128 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Lorient: |
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| Closest ski area | Mount Pleasant (United States) | 1401 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Wintergreen Resort (United States) | 1689 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Wolf Ridge Ski Resort (United States) | 1690 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Appalachian Ski Mountain (United States) | 1707 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Massanutten (United States) | 1714 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Lorient: |
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| Closest city location | Gustavia (Netherlands) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Duth Cul de Sac (Netherlands Antilles) | 18 mi |
| Third closest city location | Philipsburg (Netherlands) | 19 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Marigot (Netherlands) | 21 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Stoney Ground (Anguilla) | 25 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Lorient is Gustavia/st.barthel (St.-barthelemy) Airport (SBH) in Antilles, 3 km (2 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Lorient is Grand Case (St. Martin) Airport (SFG), also in Antilles, 32 km (20 miles) away.
- Third is Princess Juliana International (Philipsburg) Airport (SXM) in Antilles, 33 km (20 miles) away.
- Wallblake (The Valley) Airport (AXA) in Anguilla Isl. is 41 km (25 miles) away.
- F D Roosevelt (Oranjestad) Airport (EUX) in Antilles is the fifth nearest airport to Lorient and is 49 km (30 miles) away.
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Lorient, Saint-Barthélemy - North Coast. Use the tab navigation above to view Lorient sea temperature, Lorient photographs, Lorient detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Lorient webcams, current wind from Saint-Barthélemy - North Coast live weather stations and Lorient tide predictions. The Saint Barthélemy swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Saint Barthélemy 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 Saint Barthélemy 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 Lorient.
