L'Abbatoir Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Guadeloupe – Grande Terre)

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L'Abbatoir Surf Guide

L'Abbatoir in Guadeloupe - Grande Terre is a reef break that has unreliable waves. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Works best in offshore winds from the south with some shelter here from east winds. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the north. There is no reef break When it's working here, it can get crowded. Hazards include urchins and rocks.

L'Abbatoir Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Reef
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
inconsistent	26.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing L'Abbatoir:

The best conditions reported for surf at L'Abbatoir occur when a North swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South.

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

octoberBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing L'Abbatoir with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of October. Clean surfable waves are typically found 9% of the time in October while 38% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 53% 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

38%

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

too small

53%

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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L'Abbatoir Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 15 April 2021, 11:28 Local Time

m, °C	Thursday 15
ft, °F	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Wave (m)	NE	NE	NNE	NNE
Period (s)	13	13	12	12
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross

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Tides at L'Abbatoir

Current tide and informaton

For Anse-Bertrand, 2.0 km from L'Abbatoir.

Next High Water: 08:02pm | 0.28m

Next Low Water: 12:07pm | 0.09m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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L'Abbatoir Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 26.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (26.5 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at L'Abbatoir won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 26.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite