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Pirou

Pirou, Normandy, France49.175, -1.620Beach break · faces W (270°)
Spot guide

Pirou is a W-facing beach break in Normandy, France. It picks up swell from WSW to W, and land, islands, reefs or shallow banks block about 95% of the directions it faces. Offshore wind here blows from the E: light winds or E breezes usually mean the cleanest surf, while W onshores chop it up.

Break
Beach
Faces
W (270°)
Best swell
WSW to W (256°–267°), 9 s or longer
Best wind
NE to SE offshore, or glassy
Best surf height
3–6 ft at the beach
Swell window
WSW to W (256° to 266.5°)
Offshore wind
E
Tide
Model estimate
Wave buoy
None within 250 km
Cams
1 (1 plays here)

Cams at Pirou