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Ile de Re - Les Grenettes surfForecast / Charente Maritime / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 12 Dec 2025 CETForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Ile de Re - Les Grenettes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ile de Re - Les Grenettes sea temperature is
11.6° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ile de Re - Les Grenettes today?
The current surf forecast for Ile de Re - Les Grenettes at 5PM is: 2.3m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm December 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Dec) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Dec) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Ile de Re - Les Grenettes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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 kJ (?) | 2107 | 2511 | 2620 | 2258 | 4280 | 4703 | 4137 | 3668 | 3314 | 2577 | 2161 | 1866 | 1644 | 1275 | 1077 | 938 | 684 | 506 | 498 | 499 | 561 | 684 | 788 | 788 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:18AM 3.54 | 12:02AM 3.32 | 12:22PM 3.49 | 12:58AM 3.38 | 1:17PM 3.50 | 1:46AM 3.49 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:34PM 1.04 | 4:57AM 1.21 | 5:34PM 1.14 | 5:59AM 1.25 | 6:33PM 1.15 | 7:00AM 1.19 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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