Bud Bud Surf Break

Bud Bud Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 46.39° N 1.49° W

Issued: 7 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bud Bud sea temperature is
20.2° C

2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Bud Bud surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Bud Bud surf forecast from 21 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 21 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period, W swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 26 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period, WNW swell with 198 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 21 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bud Bud this week:

The surf forecast for Bud Bud over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 21) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bud Bud in the next 16 days are 0.9m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 26) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 25) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sun 21st Jun)2ft (0.6m) 8s
Best Surf 5AM (Sun 21st Jun)2ft (0.6m) 8s
Most Powerful 2PM (Fri 26th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bud Bud over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 37°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 39°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
W
7
0.4
SW
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
W
8
0.7
SW
3
0.8
W
5
0.4
WSW
11
1.3
WNW
5
0.5
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
29
29
18
9
18
4
9
10
17
16
14
14
5
10
36
42
66
52
94
89
Wind (km/h)
15
N
5
ESE
10
W
15
NE
15
SE
15
WSW
15
NE
15
SE
20
W
30
NE
20
ESE
15
WSW
20
E
25
S
25
WSW
20
NW
20
NW
40
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
off
cross-off
on
off
cross-off
on
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-off
cross
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:26PM3.93m
11:15AM3.52m
11:37PM3.73m
12:21PM3.44m
00:44AM3.59m
1:22PM3.43m
1:44AM3.51m
2:16PM3.47m
2:39AM3.49m
3:05PM3.54m
3:27AM3.51m
3:47PM3.63m
4:09AM3.58m
4:24PM3.73m
Low Tide
4:12AM0.51m
4:31PM0.75m
5:05AM0.77m
5:27PM0.97m
6:01AM0.97m
6:26PM1.11m
6:59AM1.09m
7:27PM1.17m
7:57AM1.12m
8:27PM1.12m
8:52AM1.08m
9:21PM1.01m
9:42AM0.98m
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:00
10:00
10:01
10:01
10:01
10:01
10:01
10:01
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
25
27
33
35
32
37
37
34
37
37
35
39
37
26
22
20
24
25
21
21
22
Feels °C
23
28
31
33
30
35
34
33
35
33
32
36
34
23
21
17
22
20
16
21
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
W
8
0.4
SSW
4
0.2
W
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.5
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
Energy kJ
45
29
29
18
9
9
4
4
4
17
16
14
14
5
5
11
42
52
94
89
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
3
0.1
W
9
0.2
S
3
0.2
W
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
W
6
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
10
Energy kJ
1
2
1
9
10
5
1
6
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
3
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
3
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SW
7
0.3
N
2
0.4
SE
3
0.2
ESE
2
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
SSE
4
0.7
SW
3
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
6
1.3
WNW
5
0.9
NW
5
Energy kJ
1
1
18
1
2
1
3
6
10
36
31
66
35
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
61
296
515
566
566
619
462
305
213
503
1004
605
623
565
12
5
269
5
5
269
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
9
5
7
5
7
5
6
5
7
9
7
6
7
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
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Information about the Bud Bud Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bud Bud provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bud Bud can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bud Bud surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bud Bud) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bud Bud may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Bud Bud is 25 km (16 miles) from the city of Les Sables-d'Olonne. If you plan a holiday in Vendee, look for hotels and other accommodation in Les Sables-d'Olonne. Les Sables-d'Olonne has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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