Bananier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Guadeloupe – Grande Terre)

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Bananier Surf Guide

Bananier in Guadeloupe - Grande Terre is an exposed beach and point break that has quite reliable surf. Ideal winds are from the northwest. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the ideal swell direction is from the east. Waves at the beach break both left and right and in addition, there is also a left hand point break. It's sometimes crowded here. Water quality is rather poor here.

Bananier Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach and point	2	fairly consistent	27.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Bananier:

The best conditions reported for surf at Bananier occur when a East swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Bananier (for consistent clean waves)?

septemberBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Bananier 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 90% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 2% 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

90%

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).

Explore Bananier Location Map

Interactive Bananier 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.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Bananier Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 22:35 Local Time

m, °C	Tue	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Wave (m)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Period (s)	7	7	7	7
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

Bananier Sea Temperature

Very warm air temperatures and very warm water(27.7 °C) too at Bananier, warm enough for wearing board shorts and a rash vest in the surf. Cloudy, but feeling very pleasant in and out of the water.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 27.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite