Ile d'Oleron - Chassiron surfForecast / Charente Maritime / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 CEST
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Ile d'Oleron - Chassiron surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ile d'Oleron - Chassiron sea temperature is
15.6° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ile d'Oleron - Chassiron this week:

The surf forecast for Ile d'Oleron - Chassiron over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 3s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ile d'Oleron - Chassiron in the next 16 days are 0.8m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Saturday (May 02) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Wed 29th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 13s
Best Surf11AM (Thu 30th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s
Most Powerful11PM (Thu 30th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ile d'Oleron - Chassiron over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sat morning).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
16
0.5
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
16
0.7
W
15
0.7
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.7
WSW
5
0.5
W
5
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
94
119
148
141
134
237
205
203
130
86
84
53
30
24
11
10
10
10
9
8
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NE
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
10
N
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSW
10
WNW
10
NE
15
N
10
E
25
NE
10
NW
20
E
25
SE
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
on
cross-off
off
High Tide
4:15PM4.15m
4:28AM4.35m
4:49PM4.28m
5:01AM4.39m
5:18PM4.36m
5:30AM4.38m
5:42PM4.39m
5:55AM4.33m
6:04PM4.37m
6:17AM4.24m
6:25PM4.31m
6:39AM4.11m
6:48PM4.20m
7:04AM3.94m
Low Tide
9:41PM0.65m
10:06AM0.45m
10:23PM0.44m
10:44AM0.31m
11:02PM0.29m
11:20AM0.24m
11:39PM0.22m
11:56AM0.26m
00:16AM0.23m
12:32PM0.35m
00:53AM0.33m
1:08PM0.50m
1:30AM0.51m
1:45PM0.71m
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
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part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
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6:56
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:47
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9:08
9:09
9:10
9:12
9:14
9:15
9:15
9:17
1
1
2
5
5
17
6
4
Temp °C
19
19
15
18
21
15
16
16
15
19
20
14
15
15
14
17
18
14
15
17
16
15
14
13
16
18
11
14
15
13
18
18
8
11
13
14
14
15
10
14
16
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
8
0.5
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
15
0.7
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.7
WSW
5
0.5
W
5
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
9
Energy kJ
19
94
119
148
141
134
121
205
203
130
57
84
53
30
24
11
10
10
10
9
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
8
0.3
WSW
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
20
0.5
W
16
0.7
W
16
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
13
0.2
W
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
W
4
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
7
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
42
10
16
2
7
129
237
86
85
53
86
11
14
23
20
10
3
5
5
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
Energy kJ
8
17
6
4
14
6
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.3
N
5
0.3
SE
3
0.6
SE
3
0.3
SSE
4
0.4
SE
3
0.8
SE
4
0.7
SSE
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SW
4
0.3
ENE
2
0.5
SE
3
Energy kJ
1
5
4
1
6
2
2
17
22
37
22
1
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
14
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
118
289
18
14
86
116
285
257
156
203
Best forecast wave conditions in Charente Maritime
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
8
8
6
5
5
6
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
6
8
7
5
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Information about the Ile d'Oleron - Chassiron Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ile d'Oleron - Chassiron provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ile d'Oleron - Chassiron can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ile d'Oleron - Chassiron 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 (Ile d'Oleron - Chassiron) 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).

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Ile d'Oleron - Chassiron is 20 km (12 miles) from the city of La Pallice. If you plan a holiday in Charente Maritime, look for hotels and other accommodation in La Pallice. La Pallice has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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