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LHermitage Right Surf Guide

LHermitage Right in West Reunion is an exposed reef break that has unreliable waves. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. Offshore winds are from the north northeast. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the north. A right hand reef. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of sharks,urchin and rips.

LHermitage Right Spot Info

Type:Rating:
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Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
inconsistent
26.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing LHermitage Right:

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

Surf Forecasts:

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

januaryBest Season: summer
The best time of year for surfing LHermitage Right 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
6%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
0%
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 Right Location Map

Interactive LHermitage Right 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 Right is St Pierre Pierrefonds (St.-pierre) Airport (ZSE) in Reunion Island, which is 35 km (22 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to LHermitage Right is St Denis Gillot (St.-denis) Airport (RUN), also in Reunion Island, 36 km (22 miles) away.

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LHermitage Right Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Sunday, 11 June 2023, 04:16 Local Time
Sunday 11
7AM10AM1PM4PM
Wave (m)
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
Period (s) 10 - - 8
Wind (km/h)
5
5
10
5
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Swell History at LHermitage Right

Surf stats for LHermitage Right, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at LHermitage Right

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

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Wave Buoys Nearest To LHermitage Right:

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