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Ile d'Oleron - Chassiron Surf Forecast
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Ile d'Oleron - Chassiron surfForecast / Charente Maritime / France
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 15 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.5°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 (May 21) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 12s period. 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 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be 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 Saturday (May 23) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2PM (Thu 21st May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Thu 21st May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Wed 20th May) | 5ft (1.6m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ile d'Oleron - Chassiron over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sat night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
WNW 6 | WNW 8 | W 6 | W 5 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | |
140 | 188 | 35 | 43 | 108 | 102 | 350 | 594 | 480 | 330 | 520 | 656 | 367 | 287 | 408 | 848 | 581 | 400 | 250 | 287 | 274 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | |
High Tide | 4:51AM4.70m | 5:12PM4.74m | 5:35AM4.76m | 5:53PM4.81m | 6:20AM4.69m | 6:37PM4.76m | 7:08AM4.49m | 7:25PM4.60m | 8:02AM4.20m | 8:21PM4.36m | 9:11AM3.88m | 9:36PM4.09m | 10:39AM3.64m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:37PM-0.01m | 11:01AM-0.13m | 11:24PM-0.23m | 11:47AM-0.19m | 00:12AM-0.31m | 12:34PM-0.14m | 1:01AM-0.25m | 1:22PM0.02m | 1:51AM-0.07m | 2:12PM0.26m | 2:44AM0.21m | 3:04PM0.54m | 3:40AM0.51m | 4:01PM0.82m | |||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — |
 | 9:30 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | 9:37 | — | 9:37 |
3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 25 |
6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 13 | W 15 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 16 | W 16 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
 kJ | 58 | 70 | 21 | 20 | 32 | 39 | 350 | 594 | 480 | 330 | 5 | 5 | 367 | 287 | 408 | 848 | 581 | 400 | 250 | 287 | 274 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 8 | — | W 15 | — | W 12 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 16 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 24 | — | 5 | — | 27 | 120 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 21 | 159 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | W 6 | W 5 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 13 | W 12 | SW 4 | W 8 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 140 | 188 | 35 | 43 | 108 | 102 | 68 | 256 | 187 | 8 | 520 | 656 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 3 | 46 | 238 | 135 | 296 | 3 | 7 | 61 | 203 | 233 | 295 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Charente Maritime | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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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