La Cote Sauvage - Le Sémaphore surfForecast / Charente Maritime / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 13 May 2026 CEST
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La Cote Sauvage - Le Sémaphore surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Cote Sauvage - Le Sémaphore sea temperature is
17.4° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Cote Sauvage - Le Sémaphore today?

The current surf forecast for La Cote Sauvage - Le Sémaphore at 7AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (13 May)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (13 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

Table - waves today at La Cote Sauvage - Le Sémaphore. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.6
NW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
4
1.1
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
21
20
33
33
66
121
153
168
167
193
173
210
250
219
240
176
149
226
230
181
227
351
264
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
30
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
35
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
30
NNW
10
NE
20
ENE
30
NE
30
NNE
25
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:52AM4.11m
3:22PM4.14m
3:35AM4.43m
4:01PM4.46m
4:17AM4.70m
4:41PM4.74m
Low Tide
8:42AM0.71m
9:04PM0.70m
9:32AM0.36m
9:54PM0.32m
10:19AM0.07m
10:42PM-0.00m
cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:25
9:27
9:28
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
6
2
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
11
10
9
9
10
13
14
15
14
10
9
9
8
7
6
5
6
5
4
6
5
5
4
4
4
8
4
2
3
6
7
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
1.3
WNW
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
9
0.6
WSW
6
0.5
SW
6
Energy kJ
3
3
176
149
226
230
181
25
19
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.6
NW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
4
1.1
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
Energy kJ
13
21
20
33
33
66
121
153
168
167
193
173
210
250
219
240
227
351
264
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
276
406
406
354
527
740
335
277
87
87
87
420
486
555
277
58
0
0
13
58
58
99
99
58
Best forecast wave conditions in Charente Maritime
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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