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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 18 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
14.6° 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 Thursday (Apr 23) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 4s. 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 1.6m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 18) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Monday (Apr 20) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Thu 23rd Apr)1.5ft (0.5m) 12s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 24th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Most Powerful11AM (Sat 18th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Thu night).

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.7
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.3
W
0.4
W
0.5
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.9
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
Period(s) (?)121111111010101010131212141413121111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7024743822231649248321755771451992361216987184208200186
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
20
NNW
30
NNE
30
ENE
25
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
25
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
25
E
20
NE
20
E
15
E
10
SW
10
NE
15
ENE
10
WNW
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:11PM
4.86
6:30AM
4.87
6:47PM
4.80
7:10AM
4.65
7:25PM
4.61
7:53AM
4.31
8:09PM
4.31
8:45AM
3.89
9:07PM
3.94
10:27AM
3.49
11:14PM
3.65
12:28PM
3.38
12:58AM
3.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:10PM
-0.37
12:30AM
-0.39
12:52PM
-0.28
1:15AM
-0.30
1:37PM
-0.06
2:02AM
-0.07
2:24PM
0.27
2:54AM
0.27
3:16PM
0.65
3:51AM
0.65
4:15PM
1.00
4:56AM
0.97
5:23PM
1.24
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise7:15--7:13--7:11--7:09--7:07--7:05--7:03--
Sunset-8:54--8:57--8:58--8:59--9:00--9:01--9:02-
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-----------1--4-----1
Temp. °C131716101616111616111716142119141516131819
Feels °C (?)8131131011310102119101815121416101717
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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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