Ile de Noirmoutier surfForecast / Vendee / France

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Ile de Noirmoutier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ile de Noirmoutier sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ile de Noirmoutier this week:

The surf forecast for Ile de Noirmoutier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 25) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ile de Noirmoutier in the next 16 days are 1.2m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) 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 0.3m 2s period and expected on Monday (May 25) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Mon 25th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 14s
Best Surf 8PM (Mon 25th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 14s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sun 31st May)4ft (1.2m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ile de Noirmoutier over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun night, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
WSW
14
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.8
W
11
0.4
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
27
68
87
78
75
72
38
37
32
17
17
6
6
6
8
28
152
65
205
447
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
15
ESE
10
SSW
20
E
15
SE
10
SW
15
ENE
10
SE
15
SSW
10
NE
0
ENE
10
NW
15
ENE
10
SSE
10
NW
15
ESE
15
W
35
WNW
20
WNW
20
SW
20
SW
off
off
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:38AM3.89m
2:17PM3.72m
2:36AM3.94m
3:07PM3.86m
3:24AM4.00m
3:49PM3.99m
4:04AM4.06m
4:24PM4.11m
4:39AM4.11m
4:54PM4.20m
5:10AM4.14m
5:22PM4.27m
5:38AM4.16m
5:48PM4.31m
Low Tide
7:03AM1.02m
7:27PM1.14m
8:03AM0.98m
8:27PM1.04m
8:57AM0.89m
9:20PM0.90m
9:44AM0.78m
10:07PM0.75m
10:27AM0.68m
10:49PM0.62m
11:07AM0.61m
11:30PM0.53m
11:46AM0.57m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:20
6:20
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:46
9:47
9:50
9:51
9:52
9:52
9:53
9:54
Temp °C
30
24
28
29
25
28
28
26
28
27
25
27
29
25
29
30
21
17
17
16
16
28
22
28
30
24
27
27
24
26
25
25
26
27
23
28
30
20
15
9
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
WSW
14
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
S
3
0.2
W
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.1
W
16
0.4
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
Energy kJ
28
27
68
87
78
75
72
38
37
32
17
17
6
6
1
8
26
5
65
205
447
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
15
0.4
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
14
0.3
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
10
Energy kJ
18
28
14
1
1
3
6
4
28
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
1
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
2
0.2
ESE
3
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
6
0.8
WSW
12
Energy kJ
1
1
3
1
1
2
1
152
29
202
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
Distance (km)
58
38
41
0
0
41
0
26
41
26
42
80
197
215
251
84
234
274
82
82
129
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
5
9
6
7
7
6
9
7
9
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
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Information about the Ile de Noirmoutier Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ile de Noirmoutier 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 Noirmoutier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ile de Noirmoutier 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 Noirmoutier) 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 Noirmoutier is 31 km (19 miles) from Saint-Nazaire. If you plan a holiday in Vendee, look for hotels and other accommodation in Saint-Nazaire. Saint-Nazaire has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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