Anse Intendance Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Mahe, Seychelles)

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Anse Intendance Surf Guide

Anse Intendance in Mahe is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the favoured time of year for waves. Offshore winds blow from the northeast. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Beware of rips, undertow.

Anse Intendance Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	2	fairly consistent	30.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Anse Intendance:

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

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

aprilBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Anse Intendance with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of April. Clean surfable waves are typically found 17% of the time in April while 16% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 67% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

17%

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

blown out

16%

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

too small

67%

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 Intendance 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 Anse Intendance is Seychelles International (Mahe) Airport (SEZ) in Seychelles, which is 13 km (8 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Anse Intendance is Praslin Airport (PRI), also in Seychelles, 56 km (35 miles) away.

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Anse Intendance Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 17:53 Local Time

m, °C	Tue		Wed
ft, °F	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM
Wave (m)	S	S	S	S
Period (s)	15	15	15	15
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

Tides at Anse Intendance

Current tide and informaton

For Anse Bougainville, 3 km from Anse Intendance.

Next High Water: 06:40pm | 1.33m

Next Low Water: 01:29am | 0.2m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Anse Intendance Sea Temperature

Very warm air temperatures and very warm water(30.3 °C) too at Anse Intendance, 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*: 30.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite