Le Lavandou Surf Guide
Le Lavandou in Cote d'Azur is an exposed reef break that does not work very often. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the west northwest. Waves more likely to be from local windswells than distant groundswells and the best wave direction is from the east southeast. The reef break provides left and right handers. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded.
Le Lavandou Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
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| inconsistent | 20.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Le Lavandou:
The best conditions reported for surf at Le Lavandou occur when a East-southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-northwest.
Explore Le Lavandou Location Map
Interactive Le Lavandou 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 Le Lavandou is Hyeres Airport (TLN) in France, 18 km (11 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Le Lavandou is Le Castellet Airport (CTT), also in France, 49 km (30 miles) away.
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Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 20:37 Local Time
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| 4PM | 7PM | 10PM | 1AM | |
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| Period (s) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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| Wind State | cross- on |
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Tides at Le Lavandou
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Swell History at Le Lavandou
Surf stats for Le Lavandou, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Le Lavandou
Wind stats for Le Lavandou, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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