Ile de Noirmoutier surfForecast / Vendee / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 CEST
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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
13.7° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ile de Noirmoutier this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Ile de Noirmoutier in the next 16 days are 1.1m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 18) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 22) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 2AM (Sat 18th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
1.1
W
0.9
WSW
0.9
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
W
0.3
WSW
0.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)121212111110101010101014131214146881110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2603592241981148052301787403526372104751302592
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNE
15
NNW
35
NE
30
ENE
20
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
50
ENE
40
E
40
ENE
40
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:44PM
4.92
6:00AM
5.07
6:18PM
5.01
6:37AM
5.02
6:54PM
4.97
7:16AM
4.82
7:33PM
4.79
7:58AM
4.49
8:16PM
4.49
8:47AM
4.07
9:08PM
4.12
9:56AM
3.63
10:39PM
3.76
12:26PM
3.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:01AM
-0.29
12:24PM
-0.35
12:44AM
-0.36
1:06PM
-0.27
1:29AM
-0.28
1:51PM
-0.05
2:17AM
-0.05
2:39PM
0.28
3:08AM
0.29
3:31PM
0.66
4:06AM
0.66
4:31PM
1.01
5:12AM
0.98
Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise--7:16--7:15--7:13--7:11--7:09--7:07--7:05
Sunset8:59--9:00--9:01--9:02--9:05--9:06--9:07--
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C14141115149161610151510161511161611171711
Feels °C (?)1210712721111289186079210114
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ile de Noirmoutier may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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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