Coordinates 49.668833 -1.487217

Anse du Brick is a surf spot located in Normandy, France. This surf spot requires a significant west or north swell to produce optimal conditions. It is particularly noted for its two major peaks, one located on the right side of the cove and the other on the left. On good days, Anse du Brick can generate some of the best waves in the area. The waves are typically of an a-frame type, breaking over a sandy bottom, with a length of less than 50 meters. The spot can be surfed at low to medium tide, making it accessible during various tidal conditions. The quality of the waves is generally normal, and the spot is known to be less crowded, providing a more solitary surfing experience. Surfing here is suitable for all levels of experience, although it is advisable for surfers to check their skills against the difficulty of the spot before entering the water. The frequency of breaks at Anse du Brick is somewhat irregular, with the best conditions often found during winter months. The surf spot is located near Cherbourg, with easy access by heading towards Fermanville, where the cove is easily identifiable. Parking can be hazardous, so it is important to exercise caution in this area. Surf etiquette should always be observed, especially in crowded conditions, to ensure a respectful environment among surfers. Additionally, it is advisable to check surf forecasts and reports for optimal conditions before heading out. This spot is surrounded by other notable surf locations, including Bretteville, La Mondrée, Collignon, Vauville, and Biville, providing various options for surfers in the region. Respect the locals. Check out the good surf at Anse du Brick in the next 7 days, the webcams, the full forecast report, or see the spot on the surf map.

Best tide at Anse du Brick

Low, Medium (best tide movement: Rising tide)

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Tides have a significant impact on wave quality at certain surf spots like Anse du Brick, causing conditions to vary throughout the tidal cycle. As the tide moves between high and low, the water depth over the seabed changes, affecting how the waves break. At these spots, high tide usually produce softer, slower waves, while low tide can generate faster, steeper waves. Some spots have specific tide stages when they work best, offering optimal conditions only at certain times of the day.

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There are 46 surf spots within a range of 100 km from Anse du Brick. Use this section to find alternative spots that may be less crowded, better suited for your surfing skills, or offer a better forecast report for the next 7 days. Each spot includes detailed surf reports, forecast updates, and webcam views to help you plan. Whether you're seeking less crowded alternatives or simply exploring a region, the list of nearby surf spots is an essential tool.

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