Ile de Noirmoutier surfForecast / Vendee / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 26 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
12.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 Friday (Mar 27) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ile de Noirmoutier in the next 16 days are 2.4m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 26) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Mar 29) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Fri 27th Mar)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s
Best Surf11AM (Tue 31st Mar)3.5ft (1.0m) 17s
Most Powerful 4AM (Thu 26th Mar)8ft (2.4m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri morning, strong winds from the N by Sat morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Tue morning).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wed
01
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.8
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.8
W
1
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
1
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.6
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)131312121111201616151413121715151716141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)905470362187926350554271956017512173587688553603186268178162
Wind
(km/h)
40
NW
25
NNW
30
NW
20
N
5
SSE
15
WNW
25
WNW
45
N
35
N
30
N
25
NNE
15
N
15
N
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
N
10
NNE
15
WNW
25
NE
15
NE
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrossoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:43AM
3.34
12:06AM
3.51
1:15PM
3.43
1:41AM
3.76
2:22PM
3.73
2:41AM
4.10
3:12PM
4.04
3:27AM
4.41
3:53PM
4.31
4:05AM
4.63
4:26PM
4.50
4:37AM
4.75
4:54PM
4.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:21AM
1.07
4:53PM
1.34
5:40AM
1.25
6:14PM
1.40
7:03AM
1.15
7:32PM
1.19
8:13AM
0.86
8:34PM
0.85
9:06AM
0.52
9:23PM
0.50
9:50AM
0.23
10:05PM
0.22
10:28AM
0.03
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wed
01
Sunrise-7:01--6:58--6:56--6:54--6:52--6:50--6:48-
Sunset--7:29--7:30--7:31--7:32--7:34--7:36--7:37
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------2--------------
Temp. °C991098101110119911101014141215121115
Feels °C (?)-1232566-1212654101010127912
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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 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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