Boucan Rights Surf Guide

Boucan Rights in West Reunion is an exposed beach break that has reliable surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the south southeast. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. There is a right hand reef break. Often Crowded. Beware of sharks,fire coral and urchins.

Boucan Rights Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef2consistent
27.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Boucan Rights:

The best conditions reported for surf at Boucan Rights occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southeast.

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

julyBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Boucan Rights with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter  and most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 75% of the time in July while 19% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 6% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
75%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
19%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
6%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Boucan Rights Location Map

Interactive Boucan Rights 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 nearest passenger airport to Boucan Rights is St Denis Gillot (St.-denis) Airport (RUN) in Reunion Island, which is 32 km (20 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Boucan Rights is St Pierre Pierrefonds (St.-pierre) Airport (ZSE), also in Reunion Island, 40 km (25 miles) away.

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Boucan Rights Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 17:21 Local Time
Wednesday 06
1PM4PM7PM10PM
Wave (m)
1.4
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period (s) 12 12 11 11
Wind (km/h)
5
5
0
5
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Swell History at Boucan Rights

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

Wind History at Boucan Rights

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


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