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Galiote

France Mediterranean, France · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
0
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Flat · Mushy · E
Wave
0m
Period
4.1s
Wind
12 km/h Onshore
Tide
Low

Tide · today

Low · High in 5h55
0.3m0.2m0.4m05h09h13h17h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Europe/Paris local

Tuesday

22 Sept
06:00
0m
4.1s
3 km/h
Cross
09:00
0m
4.1s
5 km/h
Cross
12:00
0m
4.1s
10 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0m
4.1s
12 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.3m
3.7s
6 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.3m
3s
1 km/h
Onshore

Wednesday

23 Sept
06:00
0.5m
4.5s
11 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.7m
4.3s
14 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.7m
4.1s
16 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.7m
4.5s
13 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.6m
4s
8 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.5m
3.8s
2 km/h
Onshore

Thursday

24 Sept
06:00
0.3m
3.3s
3 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.2m
3.1s
3 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.1m
3.1s
7 km/h
Offshore
15:00
0m
3.4s
12 km/h
Offshore
18:00
0m
3.9s
12 km/h
Offshore
21:00
0m
3.8s
8 km/h
Offshore

Friday

25 Sept
06:00
0.5m
3.8s
9 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.7m
3.9s
14 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.7m
3.7s
19 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.6m
3.3s
15 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.5m
3.5s
9 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.5m
3.5s
3 km/h
Onshore

Saturday

26 Sept
06:00
0.3m
3.3s
4 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.4m
3.5s
6 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.4m
3.6s
10 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.4m
3.6s
10 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.3m
3.3s
7 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.3m
3.1s
2 km/h
Onshore

About Galiote

Galiote is a beach break over sand in France Mediterranean, France. It's at its best on 0.5–2.5m swells from the NE / E with light offshore winds from the NE / E. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Beach
Bottom
Sand
Best tide
all
Best swell direction
NE, E
Best wind direction
NE, E
Ideal wave size
0.5m – 2.5m

Galiote surf FAQ

Is Galiote good for beginners?+

Galiote is a beach break over sand, usually breaking in the 0.5–2.5m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Galiote?+

Different days call for different boards. Galiote can get sizeable, so a shortboard comes into its own on bigger days, while a longboard still works when it drops small. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What are the best conditions for Galiote?+

Look for 0.5–2.5m of swell from the NE / E with light offshore winds from the NE / E. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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