Sangatte, France

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Sangatte1 — Sangatte, the nearest town. Photo: Bodoklecksel, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Sangatte

Sangatte is a town in Pas-de-Calais, France. From Sangatte you can reach 7 surf spots. The nearest is Sangatte, a surf spot under 0.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 12 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites. The nearest airport is OST, 83 km away.

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Staying in Sangatte

12 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: OST, 83 km, SEN, 101 km, LIL, 104 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 Sangatte.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. 6 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Sangatte 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.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert

Spot

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Cap Blanc Nez4.3 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Escalles, 1 km

4 ft69 kJ

2 ft23 kJ

2 ft21 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

3 ft74 kJ

5 ft276 kJ

3 ft60 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Cap Blanc Nez, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	35, poor	4 ft5 smushy	69kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	22, too small	2 ft5 smushy	23kJ	wind from the east, 3 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	27, too small	2 ft5 smushy	21kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 8 knots, offshore	12°C
Wed 21Oct	20, too small	2 ft4 smushy	19kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 13 knots, offshore	13°C
Thu 22Oct	26, poor	3 ft6 smushy	74kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 10 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	14, poor	5 ft7 smushy	276kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 23 knots, offshore	13°C
Sat 24Oct	18, poor	3 ft6 smushy	60kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 10 knots	11°C

Sangatte0 kmabout 5 min by car

4 ft85 kJ

2 ft27 kJ

2 ft24 kJ

2 ft15 kJ

3 ft56 kJ

5 ft208 kJ

2 ft41 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Sangatte, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	28, poor	4 ft5 smushy	85kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	27, too small	2 ft5 smushy	27kJ	wind from the east, 3 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	32, too small	2 ft5 smushy	24kJ	wind from the south-east, 7 knots, offshore	12°C
Wed 21Oct	17, too small	2 ft4 smushy	15kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 13 knots, offshore	13°C
Thu 22Oct	23, too small	3 ft6 smushy	56kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 10 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	19, poor	5 ft7 smushy	208kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 23 knots, offshore	13°C
Sat 24Oct	13, too small	2 ft6 smushy	41kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 10 knots	11°C

Wissant8.6 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Wissant

3 ft58 kJ

2 ft22 kJ

3 ft25 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

4 ft107 kJ

2 ft91 kJ

3 ft62 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Wissant, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	16, poor	3 ft6 smushy	58kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 12 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	21, too small	2 ft5 smushy	22kJ	wind from the east, 5 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	28, too small	3 ft5 smushy	25kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, offshore	13°C
Wed 21Oct	20, too small	2 ft4 smushy	19kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 18 knots, offshore	14°C
Thu 22Oct	14, poor	4 ft6 smushy	107kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 14 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	2, too small	2 ft10 smushy	91kJ	wind from the west, 38 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	12, poor	3 ft6 smushy	62kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 12 knots	12°C

Cap Griz Nez14.2 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Audinghen, 3 km

3 ft58 kJ

2 ft22 kJ

2 ft21 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

4 ft107 kJ

2 ft91 kJ

3 ft62 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Cap Griz Nez, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	14, poor	3 ft6 smushy	58kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 12 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	22, too small	2 ft5 smushy	22kJ	wind from the east, 5 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	27, too small	2 ft5 smushy	21kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore	13°C
Wed 21Oct	19, too small	2 ft4 smushy	19kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 18 knots, offshore	14°C
Thu 22Oct	23, poor	4 ft6 smushy	107kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 14 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	2, too small	2 ft10 smushy	91kJ	wind from the west, 38 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	15, poor	3 ft6 smushy	62kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 12 knots	12°C

Audreselles17.5 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Audinghen, 3 km

3 ft45 kJ

2 ft14 kJ

2 ft22 kJ

4 ft123 kJ

2 ft176 kJ

4 ft109 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Audreselles, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	27, too small	3 ft6 smushy	45kJ	wind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	16, too small	2 ft5 smushy	14kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, offshore	13°C
Tue 20Oct	20, too small	2 ft4 smushy	14kJ	wind from the east, 12 knots, offshore	13°C
Wed 21Oct	14, too small	2 ft4 smushy	22kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 15 knots	14°C
Thu 22Oct	16, poor	4 ft7 smushy	123kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 12 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	4, too small	2 ft12 smushy	176kJ	wind from the west, 35 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	21, poor	4 ft6 smushy	109kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 11 knots	12°C

Tardinghen12.3 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Tardinghen

3 ft58 kJ

2 ft22 kJ

2 ft21 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

3 ft76 kJ

2 ft91 kJ

3 ft62 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Tardinghen, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	14, poor	3 ft6 smushy	58kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 12 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	22, too small	2 ft5 smushy	22kJ	wind from the east, 5 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	26, too small	2 ft5 smushy	21kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore	13°C
Wed 21Oct	19, too small	2 ft4 smushy	19kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 18 knots, offshore	14°C
Thu 22Oct	18, poor	3 ft7 smushy	76kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 14 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	2, too small	2 ft10 smushy	91kJ	wind from the west, 38 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	11, poor	3 ft6 smushy	62kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 12 knots	12°C

Calais7.2 kmabout 15 min by carStays in CalaisNeeds 5 ft+

3 ft61 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

2 ft16 kJ

2 ft15 kJ

4 ft100 kJ

5 ft232 kJ

3 ft48 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Calais, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	14, too small	3 ft5 smushy	61kJ	wind from the north-east, 8 knots	13°C
Mon 19Oct	8, too small	2 ft5 smushy	19kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, offshore	13°C
Tue 20Oct	9, too small	2 ft5 smushy	16kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots, offshore	12°C
Wed 21Oct	6, too small	2 ft4 smushy	15kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 10 knots, offshore	13°C
Thu 22Oct	10, too small	4 ft6 smushy	100kJ	wind from the west, 11 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	18, too small	5 ft7 smushy	232kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 20 knots, offshore	13°C
Sat 24Oct	9, too small	3 ft6 smushy	48kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 9 knots	11°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Sangatte, 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 Sangatte

Le Blanc NezSeafood · 0.6 km from the centre
Le KashmirIndian · 0.7 km from the centre

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