Lège-Cap-Ferret, France

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Lège-Cap-Ferret
Grand Crohot. Photo: Wald-Burger8, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Lège-Cap-Ferret

Lège-Cap-Ferret is a town in Gironde, France. From Lège-Cap-Ferret you can reach 11 surf spots. The nearest is Grand Crohot, a surf spot 6.9 km from the centre. Overture lists 16 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 6 of them campsites. The nearest airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), 34 km away.

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Staying in Lège-Cap-Ferret

  • 16 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 6 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), 34 km, EGC, 131 km, BIQ, 151 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for experts: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Lège-Cap-Ferret.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert 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 Lège-Cap-Ferret each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 8 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Lège-Cap-Ferret 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 Lège-Cap-Ferret: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Le Bayle Nord11.5 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Arcachon, 9 km2 ft43 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small4 ft470 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, too small8 ft845 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor10 ft1343 kJwind from the west-south-west, 18 knots, too big15 ft4703 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, too big12 ft2013 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, too big9 ft1655 kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots, too big
All readings for Le Bayle Nord: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Le Bayle Nord, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct11, too small2 ft8 scrumbling43kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct31, too small4 ft12 scrumbling470kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct7, poor8 ft9 smushy845kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,343kJwind from the west-south-west, 18 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big15 ft11 smushy4,703kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big12 ft9 smushy2,013kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big9 ft10 smushy1,655kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots18°C
Le pelican mort11.4 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Arcachon, 10 km2 ft43 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small4 ft470 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, too small8 ft845 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor10 ft1343 kJwind from the west-south-west, 18 knots, too big15 ft4703 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, too big12 ft2013 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, too big9 ft1655 kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots, too big
All readings for Le pelican mort: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Le pelican mort, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct11, too small2 ft8 scrumbling43kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct31, too small4 ft12 scrumbling470kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct7, poor8 ft9 smushy845kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,343kJwind from the west-south-west, 18 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big15 ft11 smushy4,703kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big12 ft9 smushy2,013kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big9 ft10 smushy1,655kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots18°C
Le Truc Vert12.1 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Arcachon, 9 km2 ft43 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small4 ft470 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, too small8 ft845 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor10 ft1343 kJwind from the west-south-west, 18 knots, too big15 ft4703 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, too big12 ft2013 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, too big9 ft1655 kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots, too big
All readings for Le Truc Vert: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Le Truc Vert, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct11, too small2 ft8 ssoft43kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct31, too small4 ft12 ssoft470kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct7, poor8 ft9 smushy845kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,343kJwind from the west-south-west, 18 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big15 ft11 smushy4,703kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big12 ft9 smushy2,013kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big9 ft10 smushy1,655kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots18°C
La Garonne13.7 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Arcachon, 8 km2 ft43 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small5 ft511 kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, too small8 ft845 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor10 ft1343 kJwind from the west-south-west, 18 knots, too big15 ft4703 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, too big12 ft2013 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, too big9 ft1655 kJwind from the west-north-west, 26 knots, too big
All readings for La Garonne: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at La Garonne, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct11, too small2 ft8 scrumbling43kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct30, too small5 ft12 smushy511kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct7, poor8 ft9 smushy845kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,343kJwind from the west-south-west, 18 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big15 ft11 smushy4,703kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big12 ft9 smushy2,013kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big9 ft10 smushy1,655kJwind from the west-north-west, 26 knots18°C
La Torchere14.8 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Arcachon, 7 km2 ft43 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small5 ft511 kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, too small8 ft845 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor10 ft1343 kJwind from the west-south-west, 18 knots, too big15 ft4703 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, too big12 ft2013 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, too big9 ft1655 kJwind from the west-north-west, 26 knots, too big
All readings for La Torchere: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at La Torchere, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct11, too small2 ft8 ssoft43kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct30, too small5 ft12 smushy511kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct7, poor8 ft9 smushy845kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,343kJwind from the west-south-west, 18 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big15 ft11 smushy4,703kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big12 ft9 smushy2,013kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big9 ft10 smushy1,655kJwind from the west-north-west, 26 knots18°C
La vache morte14 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Arcachon, 8 km2 ft43 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small5 ft511 kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, too small8 ft845 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor10 ft1343 kJwind from the west-south-west, 18 knots, too big15 ft4703 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, too big12 ft2013 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, too big9 ft1655 kJwind from the west-north-west, 26 knots, too big
All readings for La vache morte: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at La vache morte, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct11, too small2 ft8 scrumbling43kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct30, too small5 ft12 smushy511kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct7, poor8 ft9 smushy845kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,343kJwind from the west-south-west, 18 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big15 ft11 smushy4,703kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big12 ft9 smushy2,013kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big9 ft10 smushy1,655kJwind from the west-north-west, 26 knots18°C
Le Cimetière14.8 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Arcachon, 7 km2 ft43 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small5 ft511 kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, too small8 ft845 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor10 ft1343 kJwind from the west-south-west, 18 knots, too big15 ft4703 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, too big12 ft2013 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, too big9 ft1655 kJwind from the west-north-west, 26 knots, too big
All readings for Le Cimetière: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Le Cimetière, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct11, too small2 ft8 ssoft43kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct30, too small5 ft12 smushy511kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct7, poor8 ft9 smushy845kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,343kJwind from the west-south-west, 18 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big15 ft11 smushy4,703kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big12 ft9 smushy2,013kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big9 ft10 smushy1,655kJwind from the west-north-west, 26 knots18°C
Grand Crohot6.9 kmabout 15 min by car2 ft42 kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore, too small4 ft497 kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, too small7 ft772 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor10 ft1328 kJwind from the west-south-west, 17 knots, too big15 ft4699 kJwind from the west-north-west, 22 knots, too big12 ft1991 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, too big9 ft1585 kJwind from the west-north-west, 24 knots, poor
All readings for Grand Crohot: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Grand Crohot, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct11, too small2 ft8 ssoft42kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct29, too small4 ft12 smushy497kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct8, poor7 ft9 smushy772kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,328kJwind from the west-south-west, 17 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big15 ft11 smushy4,699kJwind from the west-north-west, 22 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big12 ft9 smushy1,991kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct5, poor9 ft10 smushy1,585kJwind from the west-north-west, 24 knots18°C
L'oranger8.7 kmabout 15 min by car2 ft42 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small4 ft497 kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, too small7 ft772 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor10 ft1328 kJwind from the west-south-west, 18 knots, too big15 ft4699 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, too big12 ft1991 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, too big9 ft1585 kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots, poor
All readings for L'oranger: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at L'oranger, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct11, too small2 ft8 scrumbling42kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct29, too small4 ft12 smushy497kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct8, poor7 ft9 smushy772kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,328kJwind from the west-south-west, 18 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big15 ft11 smushy4,699kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big12 ft9 smushy1,991kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct5, poor9 ft10 smushy1,585kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots18°C
La Jenny9.2 kmabout 20 min by car2 ft42 kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore, too small4 ft464 kJwind from the west, 6 knots, too small6 ft687 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor10 ft1310 kJwind from the west-south-west, 16 knots, too big15 ft4542 kJwind from the west-north-west, 22 knots, too big11 ft1946 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, too big9 ft1517 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, poor
All readings for La Jenny: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at La Jenny, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct11, too small2 ft8 smushy42kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct28, too small4 ft12 smushy464kJwind from the west, 6 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct8, poor6 ft9 smushy687kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,310kJwind from the west-south-west, 16 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big15 ft11 smushy4,542kJwind from the west-north-west, 22 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big11 ft9 smushy1,946kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots16°C
Sun 25Oct5, poor9 ft10 smushy1,517kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots18°C
Le Porge12.5 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Lacanau, 12 km2 ft42 kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore, too small4 ft464 kJwind from the west, 6 knots, too small6 ft687 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor10 ft1310 kJwind from the west-south-west, 16 knots, too big15 ft4542 kJwind from the west-north-west, 22 knots, too big11 ft1946 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, too big9 ft1517 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, poor
All readings for Le Porge: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Le Porge, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct11, too small2 ft8 smushy42kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct28, too small4 ft12 smushy464kJwind from the west, 6 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct8, poor6 ft9 smushy687kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots16°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,310kJwind from the west-south-west, 16 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big15 ft11 smushy4,542kJwind from the west-north-west, 22 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big11 ft9 smushy1,946kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots16°C
Sun 25Oct5, poor9 ft10 smushy1,517kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots18°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Lège-Cap-Ferret, 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).

Places to eat near Lège-Cap-Ferret

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits