Plage de Malendure
Basse-terre · France
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A year-round staple near Basse-terre, Plage de Malendure is a sand beach exposed to W-facing swell — S–NW on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a NE–E wind.
Today's surf at Plage de Malendure
Updated 06:16 spot time
Plage de Malendure surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 0.5 m–0.6 m waist to chest high, 0.3 m N swell at 9.4 s. Wind up to 9 km/h E. Water 30°C. Best surf window around 14:00 — fun (2.5/5) with 2 km/h SW wind.
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Know before you go
Best swell
S–NW
Best wind
NE–E
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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