Banyuls-sur-Mer, France

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Banyuls bay. Photo: Alan Mattingly, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Banyuls-sur-Mer

Banyuls-sur-Mer is a town in Pyrénées-Orientales, France. From Banyuls-sur-Mer you can reach 4 surf spots and 2 dive sites. The nearest is Banyuls bay, a surf spot 0.5 km from the centre. Overture lists 26 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is PGF, 36 km away.

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Staying in Banyuls-sur-Mer

  • 26 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: PGF, 36 km, Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO), 71 km, BZR, 96 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Banyuls-sur-Mer.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Banyuls-sur-Mer each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 2 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Banyuls-sur-Mer too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Banyuls-sur-Mer: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Collioure bay6.2 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Collioure3 ft37 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, poor3 ft63 kJwind from the north-west, 6 knots, fair1 ft8 kJwind from the south-south-west, 1 knot, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the north-west, 0 knots, too small1 ft3 kJwind from the north-north-west, 9 knots, too small<1 ft1 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots, too small
All readings for Collioure bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Collioure bay, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct31, poor3 ft5 smushy37kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots12°C
Tue 20Oct39, fair3 ft6 smushy63kJwind from the north-west, 6 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct8, too small1 ft5 shollow8kJwind from the south-south-west, 1 knot, offshore18°C
Thu 22Oct9, too small1 ft3 smushy2kJwind from the north-west, 0 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct4, too small1 ft5 shollow3kJwind from the north-north-west, 9 knots18°C
Sat 24Oct4, too smallunder 1 ft5 s1kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots15°C
Sun 25Oct2, too smallunder 1 ft3 s0kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots19°C
Argelès-Sur-Mer11.4 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Argelès-sur-Mer3 ft36 kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots, poor3 ft57 kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots, poor1 ft9 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the north-west, 11 knots, too small<1 ft1 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots, too small
All readings for Argelès-Sur-Mer: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Argelès-Sur-Mer, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct30, poor3 ft5 smushy36kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct33, poor3 ft6 smushy57kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct8, too small1 ft6 smushy9kJwind from the west, 2 knots, offshore18°C
Thu 22Oct5, too small1 ft3 smushy1kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct3, too small1 ft4 smushy2kJwind from the north-west, 11 knots18°C
Sat 24Oct2, too smallunder 1 ft4 s1kJwind from the west, 3 knots, offshore16°C
Sun 25Oct1, too smallunder 1 ft3 s0kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots19°C
Paulilles2.5 kmabout 5 min by car3 ft35 kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots, poor3 ft64 kJwind from the north-west, 16 knots, poor1 ft9 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, too small1 ft3 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the north-north-west, 16 knots, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the west, 9 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Paulilles: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Paulilles, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct20, poor3 ft5 smushy35kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct24, poor3 ft6 smushy64kJwind from the north-west, 16 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct10, too small1 ft5 smushy9kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct8, too small1 ft3 smushy3kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots16°C
Fri 23Oct2, too small1 ft5 smushy2kJwind from the north-north-west, 16 knots19°C
Sat 24Oct5, too small1 ft5 shollow2kJwind from the west, 2 knots, offshore17°C
Sun 25Oct2, too smallunder 1 ft3 s0kJwind from the west, 9 knots, offshore20°C
Banyuls bay0.5 kmabout 5 min by car3 ft35 kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots, poor3 ft64 kJwind from the north-west, 16 knots, poor1 ft9 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, too small1 ft3 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the north-north-west, 16 knots, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the west, 9 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Banyuls bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Banyuls bay, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct20, poor3 ft5 smushy35kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct23, poor3 ft6 shollow64kJwind from the north-west, 16 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct9, too small1 ft5 shollow9kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct9, too small1 ft3 smushy3kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots16°C
Fri 23Oct2, too small1 ft5 shollow2kJwind from the north-north-west, 16 knots19°C
Sat 24Oct6, too small1 ft5 shollow2kJwind from the west, 2 knots, offshore17°C
Sun 25Oct2, too smallunder 1 ft3 s0kJwind from the west, 9 knots, offshore20°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Banyuls-sur-Mer, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

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Places to eat near Banyuls-sur-Mer

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