Souillac – Gris-Gris
Wild coast with no lagoon: at Gris-Gris the reef breaks off and the ocean hits the cliffs directly. The Souillac surf spot is a reef/point left, offshore in N–NNE wind, crowded at weekends. Swimming is prohibited at Gris-Gris.
Conditions today
Forecast mean wind in knots, arrow pointing downwind, gusts. One dot per sport.
Maybe
SurfCross-shore wind · 17–18 kn E · 12h–19h
Today
12h↑18
13h↑18
14h↑17
15h↑17
16h↑18
17h↑18
18h↑17
Tomorrow
7h↑18
8h↑19
9h↑19
10h↑19
11h↑20
12h↑19
13h↑19
14h↑18
15h↑18
16h↑18
17h↑18
18h↑17
Model wind (Data from MET Norway), for guidance only. Check on site and follow the schools' advice. Swell isn't forecast here: also check a wave forecast (see sources).
- Sports
- Surf
- Level
- Experts
- Good wind (offshore)
- N → NNE
- Swell
- SSW → WSW
- Season
- Works year-round; best in southern summer (November cleanest per Surf-forecast). SE trades gust up to 60 km/h June to September.
Caution
- Swimming prohibited at Gris-Gris: extremely strong currents
- Waves crash onto rocks
- Sea urchins
- Sharks
- Weekend crowds
Rules and etiquette
- No swimming at Gris-Gris
Tides
Port Louis (MMS reference): in shallow lagoons, low tide exposes the coral.
↑13:45High tide · 63 cmWed 14
↓20:30Low tide · 14 cmWed 14
↑02:52High tide · 53 cmThu 15
↓07:56Low tide · 30 cmThu 15
Sources : Surf-forecast – Souillac · Air Mauritius – South coast beaches · Edelweiss – Surf & kite Mauritius · Kitejungle – Gris Gris Beach