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A Surfers Night Out, Wembury

4:05 pm 14 Nov 2010

Sainte Adresse ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 1.0

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Sainte Adresse Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(France – Normandy)

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Name: Sainte Adresse
Type: beach
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: W Offshore Wind: SE

Sainte Adresse in Normandy is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Works best in offshore winds from the southeast. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the west. The beach breaks favour lefts. Best around high tide. Be aware that the sea here is polluted.

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Overall Sainte Adresse 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 Sainte Adresse:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Le Havre Beach 1 mi
Second closest break Trouville 9 mi
Third closest break Deauville 10 mi
Fourth closest break Etretat 15 mi
Fifth closest break Vaucottes 17 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Sainte Adresse:

Closest wave buoy Greenwich Buoy 62 mi
Second closest wave buoy Sandettie Buoy 134 mi
Third closest wave buoy Channel Islands Buoy 136 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy East Anglia 1 Buoy 257 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Pembroke Buoy 270 mi

Tide stations nearest to Sainte Adresse:

Closest tide station Newhaven, England 88 mi
Second closest tide station Newhaven, England 88 mi
Third closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 101 mi
Fourth closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco 101 mi
Fifth closest tide station Portsmouth, England 104 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Sainte Adresse:

Closest ski area Le Grand Val (Switzerland) 269 mi
Second closest ski area Hellenthal-Skiarena Weisser Stein (Germany) 287 mi
Third closest ski area Le Mont-Dore (France) 301 mi
Fourth closest ski area Chastreix-Sancy (France) 303 mi
Fifth closest ski area Besse Super Besse (France) 308 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Sainte Adresse:

Closest city location Sainte-Adresse (France) 1 mi
Second closest city location Le Havre (France) 1 mi
Third closest city location Octeville-sur-Mer (France) 4 mi
Fourth closest city location Fontaine-la-Mallet (France) 4 mi
Fifth closest city location Harfleur (France) 6 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Sainte Adresse is Octeville (Le Havre) Airport (LEH) in France, 3 km (2 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Sainte Adresse is St Gatien (Deauville) Airport (DOL), also in France, 17 km (11 miles) away.
  • Third is Carpiquet (Caen) Airport (CFR) in France, 53 km (33 miles) away.
  • Vallee De Seine (Rouen) Airport (URO) in France is 81 km (50 miles) away.
  • Maupertus (Cherbourg) Airport (CER), also in France is the fifth nearest airport to Sainte Adresse and is 112 km (70 miles) away.
Sainte Adresse break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Sainte Adresse, France - Normandy. Use the tab navigation above to view Sainte Adresse sea temperature, Sainte Adresse photographs, Sainte Adresse detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Sainte Adresse webcams, current wind from France - Normandy live weather stations and Sainte Adresse 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 Sainte Adresse.