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Anse Couleuvre

Le Prêcheur, Martinique
🪸Sharp reef⚠️Shallow🏝️Remote

Anse Couleuvre is Martinique's remote north coast gem—a strong, fast right that breaks over shallow coral reef. The wave requires a scenic drive through rainforest to reach, but rewards with uncrowded, powerful surf when N swells arrive. French Caribbean adventure surfing.

10-Day Forecast
Today5
11
Poor
0.5m@5s
7km/h
Thu6
11
Poor
0.6m@5s
13km/h
Fri7
16
Poor
0.7m@6s
11km/h
Sat8
19
Poor
0.8m@5s
12km/h
Sun9
21
Poor
0.8m@6s
9km/h
Mon10
13
Poor
0.7m@6s
9km/h
Tue11
13
Poor
0.6m@6s
3km/h
Wed12
12
Poor
0.5m@5s
8km/h
Thu13
4
Poor
0.7m@5s
12km/h
Fri14
12
Poor
0.9m@6s
17km/h
Groomed 5+ days out, less certain

Today's Conditions

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Best session: MorningAM 7 km/h · PM 8 km/h · Mid tide at 7am (0.3m)
Groomed
Clean faces from offshore winds
Swell
0.5m
NE(43°)
Score: 1/25
Period
5s
Short period / windswell
Score: 0/25
Wind
7km/h
E(90°)
Score: 25/25
Weather
29°C
0.1mm43%
First light 5:18amSunrise 5:48amSunset 6:32pmLast light 7:02pm
Secondary0.2mConfidence
100%

Location & Conditions

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Hourly Forecast, Tide & Strike Windows

Strike window: 3:00–7:02pm · risingIdeal tide: 0.3–1.2m
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°C
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2m1.0
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swell
windkm/h
4g30
9g36
6g31
5g27
11g39
8g35
14g51
14g52
14g51
14g50
7g35
10g38
11g43
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13g46
9g43
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7g39
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9g41
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11g43
6g31
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10g49
11g52
14g55
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12g54
14g62
15g63
18g66
19g68
17g67
tidem
1:50am0.1m
7:30am0.3m
11:30am0.2m
7:00pm0.4m
3:10am0.1m
8:30am0.2m
7:50pm0.4m
4:30am0.1m
8:50pm0.5m
6:00am0.0m
9:50pm0.5m
7:00am0.0m
7:45am0.0m
4:00pm0.3m
8:30am0.0m
3:30pm0.3m
1:15am0.5m
9:00am0.1m
4:00pm0.3m
7:50pm0.3m
2:06am0.5m
9:30am0.1m
4:10pm0.4m
8:50pm0.2m
3:10am0.5m
10:10am0.1m
4:50pm0.4m
Ideal tideStrike windowNight

Tide times today

1:50 am
Low tide - 0.15m
7:30 am
High tide - 0.26m
11:30 am
Low tide - 0.22m
7:00 pm
High tide - 0.44m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

11
Poor
Components
Swell Direction2/25
Swell Size1/25
Swell Period0/25
Wind25/25
Raw Score28/100
Adjustments
Wind History+6
🌊 Tide-1
💨 Gusty Wind-5
⚠️ Weak Component-5
📉 Undersized Swell-12
🚫 Undersized Capmax 15
Adjusted Score11/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score11
✨ Groomed🌊 Slightly below optimal tide

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Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
N (350°)
Direction range
320° - 20°
Size range
1.2m - 3m
Ideal size
2.5m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
14s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
E (90°)
Offshore range
60° - 120°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
low to mid
Optimal range
0.3m - 1.2m

Water temp

27°C

Wetsuit

Boardshorts / Rashguard

Difficulty

7/10

Crowd level

2/10

Access: North Martinique. Remote beach access.

Frequently Asked Questions

What tide is best at Anse Couleuvre?

Anse Couleuvre works best on a low to mid tide, ideally between 0.3m and 1.2m on the local tide chart. The tide chart above shows today’s strike window.

What wind direction is offshore at Anse Couleuvre?

Offshore wind at Anse Couleuvre blows from the E (90°). Anything in the 60° to 120° range grooms the faces; outside it, expect chop or bumpy conditions.

What swell size and direction work best at Anse Couleuvre?

Anse Couleuvre wants N swell (320° to 20°) between 1.2m and 3m, with a period of 14s or more for quality waves.

When is the best time of year to surf Anse Couleuvre?

The main season at Anse Couleuvre is Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar. A secondary window runs Sep, Oct. Winter swells. Strong, fast, tubular.

How do I get to Anse Couleuvre?

Fly into FDF, then allow about 60 minutes by road. North Martinique. Remote beach access.

What kind of wave is Anse Couleuvre?

Anse Couleuvre is a reef break, a right-hander. Difficulty is rated 7/10.

Best Season

Peak: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

Secondary: Sep, Oct

Winter swells. Strong, fast, tubular.

Getting There

Airport
FDF
Drive time
60 min
Data quality
verified

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