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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 05 May 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
16.7° C
(Which is 2.8°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 Saturday (May 09) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m 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 1.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 5s period and expected on Sunday (May 10) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Sat 9th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s
Best Surf 2PM (Sat 9th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s
Most Powerful 5PM (Mon 11th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s

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 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.6
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.6
NNE
3
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.3
W
14
0.4
W
13
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.8
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
8
0.5
SW
6
0.8
NW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
32
13
25
11
10
6
5
19
37
55
47
44
22
21
51
86
270
208
19
16
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
30
N
10
NW
5
NNW
15
SE
10
NW
20
ENE
20
ESE
10
E
15
S
20
SE
10
NE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SW
5
SSW
10
S
40
WNW
45
W
55
W
45
WNW
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
off
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:31AM3.74m
7:45PM3.84m
8:03AM3.52m
8:23PM3.62m
8:45AM3.29m
9:13PM3.42m
9:49AM3.10m
10:45PM3.28m
12:39PM3.11m
00:59AM3.39m
1:46PM3.33m
1:58AM3.65m
2:34PM3.64m
Low Tide
2:10AM0.74m
2:25PM0.94m
2:52AM0.98m
3:09PM1.16m
3:40AM1.21m
3:59PM1.35m
4:34AM1.35m
4:56PM1.46m
5:36AM1.38m
6:00PM1.45m
6:41AM1.25m
7:05PM1.29m
7:42AM0.99m
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
light rain
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6:46
6:43
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:39
6:37
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9:17
9:19
9:20
9:21
9:22
9:23
9:24
9:25
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Temp °C
14
11
12
14
13
14
15
15
20
21
15
21
21
16
16
16
16
16
15
13
13
8
5
10
12
11
12
11
11
17
18
11
19
19
12
11
14
14
14
9
0
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
SW
5
0.3
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
W
14
0.4
W
13
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.8
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
8
0.5
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
Energy kJ
15
4
13
25
11
10
6
5
6
37
55
47
44
22
21
51
86
270
208
19
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
4
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
W
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
4
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
WSW
5
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
10
0.2
S
4
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
8
Energy kJ
2
7
2
2
9
6
2
5
19
5
2
3
5
5
5
9
1
10
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
4
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.3
WSW
5
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
6
0.2
WNW
7
Energy kJ
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
2
1
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.6
NNE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.2
ESE
2
0.6
SSE
3
0.7
SSE
4
0.5
S
4
1.5
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.4
S
5
0.7
NE
4
0.7
N
4
0.8
NW
4
Energy kJ
30
32
13
6
3
1
7
12
6
124
46
7
12
15
16
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
2
2
1
Distance (km)
296
374
296
86
203
203
203
203
209
63
3
15
3
172
299
0
0
296
296
494
1089
Best forecast wave conditions in Charente Maritime
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
8
9
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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