Greve de Lacq Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Jersey, UK)

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Greve de Lacq Surf Guide

Greve de Lacq in Jersey is an exposed beach break that does not work very often. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the south. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. Best around low tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of rocks at low tide.

Greve de Lacq Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	1	inconsistent	12.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Greve de Lacq:

The best conditions reported for surf at Greve de Lacq occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South.

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

februaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Greve de Lacq with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of February. Clean surfable waves are typically found 29% of the time in February while 48% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 23% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

29%

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

blown out

48%

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

too small

23%

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 Greve de Lacq 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 Greve de Lacq is Jersey Airport (JER) in England, 5 km (3 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Greve de Lacq is Guernsey Airport (GCI) in Guernsey Isld., 36 km (22 miles) away.

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Greve de Lacq Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 10:34 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Wave (m)	WNW	NE	WNW	WNW
Period (s)	5	4	5	5
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross- on

Tides at Greve de Lacq

Current tide and informaton

For Plemont, 3 km from Greve de Lacq.

Next High Water: 10:05pm | 7.39m

Next Low Water: 04:07pm | 1.89m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Greve de Lacq Sea Temperature

The water temperature (12.8 °C) at Greve de Lacq is quite cold. Despite the sun, windchill of 9.0 °C means that surfers will need plenty of neoprene. Wear a quality winter wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots. A windchill factor of (9.0 °C).

Today, many surfers would wear a winter wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.

Current Temp*: 12.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

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Swell History at Greve de Lacq

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

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Wind History at Greve de Lacq

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

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Greve de Lacq Reviews:

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Ratings

Based on 3 votes.

Overall:1.0
Quality on a good day:3.0
Consistency of Surf:1.3
Difficulty Level:2.3
Wind and Kite Surfing:1.0
Crowds:3.0
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Review

Impartial reviews submitted by Surf-Forecast users.

Gomes from Jersey

“The correct spelling is Greve de L'ecq, known colloquially as Greve (which means beach in Jerriais)

Beautiful wave when there's a big swell and right conditions, also popular with boogers”

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