Anse A la Bouelle Surf Guide

Anse A la Bouelle in Guadeloupe - Grande Terre is an exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the southwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the east northeast. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Beware of rocks and locals.

Anse A la Bouelle Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef3fairly consistent
27.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Anse A la Bouelle:

The best conditions reported for surf at Anse A la Bouelle occur when a East-northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.

What's the best time of year to surf Anse A la Bouelle (for consistent clean waves)?

septemberBest Season: autumn
The best time of year for surfing Anse A la Bouelle with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn  and most often the month of September. Clean surfable waves are typically found 8% of the time in September while 88% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 4% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
8%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
88%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
4%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Anse A la Bouelle Location Map

Interactive Anse A la Bouelle surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Anse A la Bouelle is Le Raizet (Pointe-a-pitre) Airport (PTP) in Antilles, 23 km (14 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Anse A la Bouelle is Melville Hall (Dominica) Airport (DOM) in Dominica, 88 km (55 miles) away.

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Anse A la Bouelle Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 08:43 Local Time
Wednesday 06
5AM8AM11AM2PM
Wave (m)
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
ESE
Period (s) 7 6 6 6
Wind (km/h)
25
25
25
25
Wind State cross-
on
cross-
on
cross cross-
on

Swell History at Anse A la Bouelle

Surf stats for Anse A la Bouelle, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Anse A la Bouelle

Wind stats for Anse A la Bouelle, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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