LHermitage Left Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Réunion Island, Reunion)

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LHermitage Left Surf Guide

LHermitage Left in West Reunion is an exposed reef break that has unreliable waves. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. Offshore winds blow from the northeast. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the north. A reef breaks left. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Watch out for and rips.

LHermitage Left Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	inconsistent	27.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing LHermitage Left:

The best conditions reported for surf at LHermitage Left occur when a North swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

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

januaryBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing LHermitage Left with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 6% of the time in January while 0% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 94% 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

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

too small

94%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore LHermitage Left Location Map

Interactive LHermitage Left 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 LHermitage Left is St Denis Gillot (St.-denis) Airport (RUN) in Reunion Island, which is 35 km (22 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to LHermitage Left is St Pierre Pierrefonds (St.-pierre) Airport (ZSE), also in Reunion Island, 35 km (22 miles) away.

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LHermitage Left Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 19:21 Local Time

m, °C	Mon		Tue
ft, °F	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM
Wave (m)
Period (s)	-	-	-	-
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross	glass	glass

Tides at LHermitage Left

Current tide and informaton

For Black Rocks Jetty, 3 km from LHermitage Left.

Next High Water: 01:46am | 0.5m

Next Low Water: 07:53pm | 0.21m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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LHermitage Left Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 26.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (27.8 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at LHermitage Left 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*: 27.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite