Ile de Noirmoutier surfForecast / Vendee / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 04 Mar 2026 CET
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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
11.7° 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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 04) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ile de Noirmoutier in the next 12 days are 1.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 08) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Mar 05) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Wed 4th Mar)1.5ft (0.5m) 11s
Best Surf10AM (Fri 6th Mar)3.5ft (1.1m) 12s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sun 8th Mar)3.5ft (1.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ile de Noirmoutier over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.4
WSW
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.4
WSW
1.1
W
1.1
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.8
WSW
1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)121211131216121212121414141313121211141312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14196408710880336371193151273429383355277244202919312671
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
10
SE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SSE
10
ESE
25
ENE
5
SE
10
E
25
E
15
SE
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SE
10
SSW
20
E
20
ESE
20
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:49PM
4.70
6:00AM
4.92
6:13PM
4.66
6:24AM
4.78
6:35PM
4.55
6:46AM
4.57
6:57PM
4.39
7:10AM
4.31
7:21PM
4.18
7:35AM
4.01
7:49PM
3.92
8:06AM
3.68
8:22PM
3.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:33AM
-0.22
11:47PM
-0.16
12:09PM
-0.19
12:24AM
-0.10
12:45PM
-0.03
1:00AM
0.08
1:20PM
0.23
1:37AM
0.36
1:55PM
0.57
2:15AM
0.71
2:33PM
0.95
2:56AM
1.09
3:16PM
1.33
3:45AM
1.46
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise7:43--7:41--7:39--7:37--7:35--7:35--7:33--
Sunset-6:58--6:59--7:00--7:01--7:02--7:05--7:06-
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----31-1-----11-----
Temp. °C141615111212131514151512121112111113121414
Feels °C (?)11141158109141112129989119891011
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The above surf forecast table for Ile de Noirmoutier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 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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