Anse du Brick Surf Guide

LAnse du Brick in Normandy is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the south. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the west northwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Good surf at all stages of the tide.

Anse du Brick Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach3fairly consistent
12.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Anse du Brick:

The best conditions reported for surf at Anse du Brick occur when a West-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South.

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

decemberBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Anse du Brick with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter  and most often the month of December. Clean surfable waves are typically found 32% of the time in December while 44% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 24% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
32%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
44%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
24%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Anse du Brick Location Map

Interactive Anse du Brick 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 Anse du Brick is Maupertus (Cherbourg) Airport (CER) in France, 3 km (2 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Anse du Brick is Jersey Airport (JER) in England, 73 km (45 miles) away.

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Anse du Brick Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 06:00 Local Time
Tuesday 05
5AM8AM11AM2PM
Wave (m)
0.1
W
0.6
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period (s) 9 4 5 5
Wind (km/h)
15
20
15
15
Wind State cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on

Swell History at Anse du Brick

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

Wind History at Anse du Brick

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


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