Étang-Salé
Reunion · Réunion
Beach break with black sandgood for intermediates
Powerful peaks, high shark risk. Best wind — NE (offshore).
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Beach break with black sand |
|---|---|
| Good for | intermediates |
| Beach faces | southwest |
| Working swell | from south — west |
| Coordinates | -21.265, 55.333 |
FAQ
Is Étang-Salé good for beginners?
Étang-Salé is a spot for intermediates. Beginners are better off at an easier spot nearby — see the list below; Plyuh’s forecast shows where it’s safe to learn today.
What’s the surf forecast for Étang-Salé today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#reunion/etang-sale. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Reunion
- Boucan Canot — Beach break, intermediates
- Roches Noires — Beach break by the harbour, beginners and intermediates
- Trois-Bassins — Reef peaks, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Saint-Leu (La Gauche) — Left-hander over the reef, advanced surfers
- Saint-Pierre — surf spot, intermediates and advanced surfers