La Guillotine Surf Guide

La Guillotine in Languedoc-Roussillon is a fairly exposed sandbar break that has unreliable waves. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the north. Windswells are much more typical than groudswells and the optimum wave angle is from the south. Waves at the sandbar tend to peel to the left. Good surf at all stages of the tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of - Localism.

La Guillotine Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Sandbar3inconsistent
17.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing La Guillotine:

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

Explore La Guillotine Location Map

Interactive La Guillotine 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 La Guillotine is Vias (Beziers) Airport (BZR) in France, 9 km (6 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to La Guillotine is Mediterranee (Montpellier) Airport (MPL), also in France, 53 km (33 miles) away.

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La Guillotine Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 05:53 Local Time
Wednesday 06
5AM8AM11AM2PM
Wave (m)
0.4
SE
0.2
SSE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
Period (s) 5 5 5 5
Wind (km/h)
20
10
15
10
Wind State cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on

Swell History at La Guillotine

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

Wind History at La Guillotine

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


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