Surf Forecasts:
Ile d'Oleron - Chassiron surf forecast from 12 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 18 Nov, 4PM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 14s period, W swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 19 Nov, 7AM (local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 15s period, W swell with 16,058 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 14 Nov, 1PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
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 Saturday (Nov 14) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ile d'Oleron - Chassiron in the next 16 days are 6.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 19) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Nov 15) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1PM (Sat 14th Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Wed 18th Nov) | 18ft (5.5m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Thu 19th Nov) | 20ft (6.0m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ile d'Oleron - Chassiron over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, near gales from the SSW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 7 | WSW 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | W 14 | W 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 430 | 291 | 136 | 67 | 42 | 25 | 34 | 50 | 46 | 40 | 547 | 1283 | 1423 | 1374 | 750 | 196 | 1252 | 6644 | 7187 | 10039 | 14912 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:53PM3.96m | 6:03AM4.08m | 6:19PM3.76m | 6:33AM3.89m | 6:51PM3.54m | 7:09AM3.67m | 7:30PM3.31m | 7:56AM3.45m | 8:27PM3.10m | 9:13AM3.28m | 11:18PM3.05m | 11:39AM3.31m | 00:29AM3.24m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:15PM0.44m | 00:30AM0.65m | 12:54PM0.66m | 1:10AM0.87m | 1:37PM0.91m | 1:53AM1.10m | 2:23PM1.15m | 2:41AM1.31m | 3:16PM1.33m | 3:35AM1.45m | 4:14PM1.40m | 4:37AM1.49m | 5:17PM1.34m | ||||||||
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 | 8:00 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — |
 | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:30 | — |
mm | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 13 | — | S 6 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 14 | — |
| kJ | 430 | 291 | 136 | 67 | 42 | 15 | 34 | 50 | 46 | 40 | 4 | — | 18 | 1374 | 750 | 196 | — | — | — | 10039 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 11 | 2 | 14 | 25 | 17 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 18 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6 | 10 | 21 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | W 2 | SSW 5 | SW 7 | WSW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | — | SSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | W 16 |
| kJ | 5 | 24 | 40 | 29 | 20 | 33 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 52 | 547 | 1283 | 1423 | 643 | — | 193 | 1252 | 6644 | 7187 | 8287 | 14912 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 356 | 224 | 64 | 169 | 75 | 317 | 86 | 299 | 495 | 377 | 282 | 61 | 291 | 0 | 295 | 297 | 291 | 291 | 264 | 478 |
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