La Tranche sur Mer Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(France – Vendee)
Photo credit: J.Hache
Surf Break: La Tranche sur Mer
| Name: | La Tranche sur Mer |
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| Type: | beach/jetty |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: WSW | Offshore Wind: NW |
La Tranche sur Mer in Cote De Lumiere is an exposed beach/jetty break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the northwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the west southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. Sometimes crowded.
Overall La Tranche sur Mer Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
The graph shows the combination of swells directed at La Tranche sur Mer over a normal ... (show all text)
The rose diagram illustrates how often and how strongly the wind blows from different d... (show all text)
Also see La Tranche sur Mer surf quality by season and La Tranche sur Mer surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of La Tranche sur Mer |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to La Tranche sur Mer:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | La Terriere | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Le Phare du Groin du Cou | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Les Conches | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Bud Bud | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Ile de re - Le lizay | 6 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to La Tranche sur Mer: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 188 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 254 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Greenwich Buoy | 288 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 336 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Brittany Buoy | 342 mi |
Tide stations nearest to La Tranche sur Mer: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands | 199 mi |
| Second closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco | 199 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Weymouth, England | 298 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Weymouth, England | 298 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Bournemouth, England | 303 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to La Tranche sur Mer: |
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| Closest ski area | Chastreix-Sancy (France) | 211 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Le Mont-Dore (France) | 213 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Besse Super Besse (France) | 219 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Le Lioran (France) | 227 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | La Pierre Saint Martin (France) | 236 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to La Tranche sur Mer: |
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| Closest city location | La Tranche-sur-Mer (France) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Angles (France) | 5 mi |
| Third closest city location | Longeville-sur-Mer (France) | 5 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Jard-sur-Mer (France) | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Avrille (France) | 9 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to La Tranche sur Mer is Les Ajoncs (La Roche-sur-yon) Airport (EDM) in France, 40 km (25 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to La Tranche sur Mer is St Agnant (Rochefort) Airport (RCO), also in France, 63 km (39 miles) away.
- Third is Souche (Niort) Airport (NIT) in France, 82 km (51 miles) away.
- Medis (Royan) Airport (RYN) in France is 88 km (55 miles) away.
- Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), also in France is the fifth nearest airport to La Tranche sur Mer and is 91 km (57 miles) away.
