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Ile de Re - Petit Bec Surf Forecast
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Ile de Re - Petit Bec surfForecast / Charente Maritime / France
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Ile de Re - Petit Bec surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ile de Re - Petit Bec sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ile de Re - Petit Bec this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Ile de Re - Petit Bec in the next 16 days are 1.7m 6s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 11s period and expected on Sunday (May 10) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Mon 11th May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ile de Re - Petit Bec over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
NNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | W 7 | |
19 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 34 | 30 | 28 | 21 | 54 | 103 | 146 | 157 | 52 | 70 | 150 | 113 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | cross-off | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | on | cross | cross | on | |
High Tide | 7:47PM3.90m | 8:05AM3.57m | 8:24PM3.68m | 8:47AM3.35m | 9:15PM3.47m | 9:53AM3.15m | 10:58PM3.33m | 12:47PM3.17m | 1:06AM3.46m | 1:51PM3.41m | 2:03AM3.72m | 2:38PM3.71m | 2:49AM4.03m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:28PM0.95m | 2:54AM1.00m | 3:11PM1.18m | 3:42AM1.23m | 4:01PM1.37m | 4:36AM1.38m | 4:58PM1.49m | 5:38AM1.41m | 6:02PM1.48m | 6:42AM1.28m | 7:07PM1.32m | 7:44AM1.02m | 8:07PM1.03m | ||||||||
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 | 6:45 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | 9:28 |
2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 1 | — | 4 | |
Temp °C | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
3 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 8 | — | W 9 |
 kJ | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 34 | 30 | 28 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 52 | 1 | — | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 6 | W 10 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | W 16 | W 15 | S 3 | W 6 | S 4 | W 4 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | W 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | — | W 5 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 4 | — | — | N 2 | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | SE 2 | S 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | NW 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | W 7 |
| kJ | 19 | 16 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | — | 1 | 2 | 54 | 103 | 146 | 157 | 2 | 70 | 150 | 113 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 429 | 346 | 188 | 228 | 250 | 111 | 228 | 222 | 88 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 304 | 364 | 274 | 61 | 267 | 11 | 294 | 320 | 352 |
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The above surf forecast table for Ile de Re - Petit Bec provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ile de Re - Petit Bec can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ile de Re - Petit Bec 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 de Re - Petit Bec) 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 de Re - Petit Bec is 27 km (17 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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