Anse a La Gourde Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Guadeloupe – Grande Terre)

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Anse a La Gourde Surf Guide

Anse a La Gourde in Grande Terre is an exposed reef break that has quite reliable 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 direction is from the northeast. A reef breaks left. Rarely crowded here. Take care of urchins and rocks.

Anse a La Gourde Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	2	fairly consistent	27.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Anse a La Gourde:

The best conditions reported for surf at Anse a La Gourde occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Anse a La Gourde (for consistent clean waves)?

septemberBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Anse a La Gourde 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 9% of the time in September while 84% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 7% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

84%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

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Interactive Anse a La Gourde 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 Gourde is Le Raizet (Pointe-a-pitre) Airport (PTP) in Antilles, 31 km (19 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Anse a La Gourde is Melville Hall (Dominica) Airport (DOM) in Dominica, 82 km (51 miles) away.

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Anse a La Gourde Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 06:46 Local Time

m, °C	Thursday 07
ft, °F	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Wave (m)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Period (s)	8	8	8	8
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

Tides at Anse a La Gourde

Current tide and informaton

For Saint-Francois, 4 km from Anse a La Gourde.

Next High Water: 05:37am | 0.37m

Next Low Water: 01:48pm | 0.11m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Anse a La Gourde Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 26.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (27.6 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Anse a La Gourde won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 27.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite