Saint-Gilles, Réunion

Saint-Gilles, Réunion

Saint-Gilles, REU
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Wave Quality

Normal

Wave Type

Reef-coral

Swell Direction

N/A

Best Wind

N/A

Best Tide

N/A

Saint-Gilles, Réunion Weather Forecast

Jan 1, 2025

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About

Saint-Gilles, located along the west coast of Réunion, is a vibrant surf destination known for its inviting beach-break waves that offer both left and right-hand rides, making it suitable for surfers of all skill levels. The sandy bottom and rippable wave power accommodate surf sessions from under 1 meter to well over 2 meters, creating ideal conditions for fun and accessible surfing. Beyond the waves, visitors can enjoy the lively seaside atmosphere of Saint-Gilles, with attractions such as its stunning coral reef beaches, whale watching experiences, and its reputation as Réunion's most popular seaside resort.

Wave Characteristics

Wave QualityNormal
Wave TypeReef-coral
Wave DirectionRight and left
Wave Powerrippable
BottomSandy
Swell SizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+

Ideal Conditions

Swell DirectionN/A
Best WindN/A
Best Tide PositionN/A
Best Tide MovementN/A

Location & Access

AddressSaint-Gilles, Saint-Paul, Réunion
City / AreaSaint-Gilles
CountryREU

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Data validated from official sources and surf reports but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify local conditions before heading out.

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