Banyuls Surf Guide

Banyuls in Languedoc-Roussillon is a fairly exposed beach and reef break that has inconsistent surf. Autumn and winter are the optimum times of year for waves. Works best in offshore winds from the southwest with some shelter here from northwest winds. Most of the surf comes fis in the form of windswells and the ideal wave direction is from the northeast. The beach breaks consists of rights and there is left hand reef break too. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here. Take care of rocks in the line up.

Banyuls Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach and reef2inconsistent
17.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Banyuls:

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

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Interactive Banyuls 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 Banyuls is Rivesaltes (Perpignan) Airport (PGF) in France, 36 km (22 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Banyuls is Girona (Gerona) Airport (GRO) in Spain, 72 km (45 miles) away.

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Banyuls Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 00:02 Local Time
MonTuesday 05
11PM2AM5AM8AM
Wave (m)
0.4
ENE
0.6
NW
0.4
ENE
0.5
E
Period (s) 4 3 5 6
Wind (km/h)
20
15
5
10
Wind State cross cross cross cross-
off

Swell History at Banyuls

Surf stats for Banyuls, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Banyuls

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


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