Grand'Anse Praslin Beach
Grand'Anse Praslin · Seychelles
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Grand'Anse Praslin Beach is a S-facing sand beach on the Seychelles shoreline, opening onto the Coastal Waters — it catches SE–SW swell, and offshore NW–NE winds tidy the banks through year-round.
Today's surf at Grand'Anse Praslin Beach
Updated 04:13 spot time
Grand'Anse Praslin Beach surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 1.0 m–1.5 m head high to overhead, 0.8 m SE swell at 6.7 s. Wind up to 27 km/h ESE. Water 29°C. Best surf window around 01:00 — good (3.5/5) with 25 km/h SE wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~28.1°C (82.6°F) on average
Jan
28.3°C
82.9°F · 27.3–29.6°C
Feb
28.9°C
84°F · 27.6–30.3°C
Mar
29.5°C
85.1°F · 27.9–30.9°C
Apr
30°C
86°F · 29.1–31°C
May
29.4°C
84.9°F · 27.9–30.8°C
Jun
27.7°C
81.9°F · 25.6–29.4°C
Jul
26.3°C
79.3°F · 24.3–27.7°C
Aug
26.4°C
79.5°F · 25.4–28.2°C
Sep
27.3°C
81.1°F · 25.8–28.8°C
Oct
28.1°C
82.6°F · 26.9–29.3°C
Nov
28.4°C
83.1°F · 26.5–29.8°C
Dec
28.4°C
83.1°F · 27.4–29.7°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SE–SW
Best wind
NW–NE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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