L'Arene Cros Surf Break

L'Arene Cros Surf Guide

Lat Long: 43.19° N 5.64° E

Issued: 1 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's L'Arene Cros sea temperature is
19.6° C

Normal for this time of year

L'Arene Cros surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

L'Arene Cros Surf Guide

L'Arene Cros in Cote d'Azur is an exposed reef break that has inconsistent surf. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Offshore winds are from the north northeast. Windswells are much more typical than groudswells and the ideal wave direction is from the southeast. No reef break here. Best around high tide when the tide is rising. Likely to be crowded if working. Beware of urchins, rocks.

L'Arene Cros Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef3.5inconsistent
19.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing L'Arene Cros:

The best conditions reported for surf at L'Arene Cros occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northeast.

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Interactive L'Arene Cros 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 L'Arene Cros is Le Castellet Airport (CTT) in France, 13 km (8 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to L'Arene Cros is Aix Les Milles (Aix-les-milles) Airport (QXB), also in France, 42 km (26 miles) away.

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L'Arene Cros Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 19 June 2026, 06:27 Local Time
Friday 19
5AM8AM11AM2PM
Wave (m)
0.1
S
Period (s) - - - 6
Wind (km/h)
5
5
10
15
Wind State glass cross cross-
on		 cross-
on

Tides at L'Arene Cros

Current tide and informaton
For La Ciotat, 4 km from L'Arene Cros.
Next High Water: 12:30pm | 0.14m
Tidal range Clock
Next Low Water: 07:44am | 0.07m
IS AT (local time)

L'Arene Cros Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 28.0 °C once we account for air movement. In contrast the sea remains relatively cold (19.6 °C). Surfers should wear a spring or summer wetsuit though no doubt some would wear less neoprene on such a warm day, no matter what temperature the sea is.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit.
Current Temp*: 19.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite
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Swell History at L'Arene Cros

Surf stats for L'Arene Cros, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

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Wind History at L'Arene Cros

Wind stats for L'Arene Cros, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

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