Palavas - La Mairie Surf Guide

Palavas - La Mairie in Languedoc-Roussillon is a fairly exposed beach break that does not work very often. Summer in particular tends to be flat. The best wind direction is from the north northwest with some shelter here from south southwest winds. Usually gets local windswells, but groundswells do happen and the ideal wave direction is from the southeast. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Often Crowded. Take care of Pollution after rain, rocks, rips.

Palavas - La Mairie Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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18.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Palavas - La Mairie:

The best conditions reported for surf at Palavas - La Mairie occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.

Explore Palavas - La Mairie Location Map

Interactive Palavas - La Mairie 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 Palavas - La Mairie is Mediterranee (Montpellier) Airport (MPL) in France, 6 km (4 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Palavas - La Mairie is Garons (Nimes) Airport (FNI), also in France, 46 km (29 miles) away.

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Palavas - La Mairie Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 22:41 Local Time
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Wave (m)
0.4
SW
Period (s) 3 - - -
Wind (km/h)
15
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20
Wind State off cross-
off
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off
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off

Swell History at Palavas - La Mairie

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

Wind History at Palavas - La Mairie

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


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