Les Crevettes Ste Barbe 60.5
#3524 of 5753 surf spots in the world · France · Morbihan · near Lorient
Very consistent, wind is the enemy here, no off season.
Works all yearRemoteIntermediate
Surf score60.5 /100
Surfable days81% of the year
Clean days18% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell35% period 11 s+
Typical size1.0 m 3.3 ft median
Water15°C a 4/3 with boots
Best time to surf Les Crevettes Ste Barbe
The best time to surf Les Crevettes Ste Barbe is February, April, November. The season runs Nov to Nov. In November the water sits around 15°C, so pack a 4/3 with boots, and the typical wave is 1.6 m. The nearest airport is DOL (313 km) and the nearest town is Lorient (23 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 89% | 20% | 1.4 m | 10°C | 6/5 |
| Feb | 99% | 35% | 1.7 m | 10°C | 5/4 |
| Mar | 92% | 25% | 1.3 m | 12°C | 5/4 |
| Apr | 80% | 35% | 0.9 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| May | 80% | 5% | 0.8 m | 16°C | 4/3 |
| Jun | 73% | 7% | 0.7 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Jul | 57% | 1% | 0.7 m | 19°C | 2mm |
| Aug | 60% | 2% | 0.7 m | 19°C | 3/2 |
| Sep | 67% | 6% | 0.7 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Oct | 87% | 11% | 1.2 m | 16°C | 3/2 |
| Nov | 98% | 40% | 1.6 m | 15°C | 4/3 |
| Dec | 93% | 19% | 1.9 m | 12°C | 5/4 |
Why 60.5
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
24.7
Clean days 24%
10.5
Groundswell 12%
6.8
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
2.1
Water comfort 10%
1.3
Access 10%
3.5
The detail
Faces 214° with 42% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 52% of days. Mean peak period 10.5 s. Days over 3 m: 3%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 56%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 47.599, -3.152 (OpenStreetMap).
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