Ile de Noirmoutier surfForecast / Vendee / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 08 May 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
15.7° C
(Which is 2.3°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 Sunday (May 10) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s is also forecast. 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 1.9m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 8PM. 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 (May 10) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sun 10th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s
Best Surf11PM (Sun 10th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sun 10th May)6ft (1.9m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.4
S
4
1.4
SW
7
1
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
8
0.4
WNW
3
1
W
5
0.8
WNW
6
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
4
15
13
11
11
9
6
173
91
64
21
1
1
2
3
45
43
46
58
40
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
10
SSW
30
E
20
ESE
10
SW
25
E
20
ENE
15
SSW
20
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
15
NE
20
WNW
15
N
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
15
NNW
20
WNW
25
NE
off
cross-on
off
off
cross-on
off
off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
High Tide
9:01AM3.46m
9:28PM3.57m
10:01AM3.26m
10:42PM3.43m
12:02PM3.19m
00:43AM3.47m
1:43PM3.39m
1:57AM3.71m
2:36PM3.70m
2:47AM4.02m
3:19PM4.04m
3:32AM4.33m
3:59PM4.37m
4:14AM4.61m
Low Tide
4:14PM1.38m
4:51AM1.38m
5:12PM1.49m
5:52AM1.40m
6:16PM1.47m
6:56AM1.27m
7:20PM1.31m
7:56AM1.01m
8:19PM1.03m
8:51AM0.69m
9:13PM0.69m
9:41AM0.36m
10:03PM0.33m
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
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6:43
6:41
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:37
6:35
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9:28
9:29
9:30
9:31
9:32
9:34
9:35
5
4
1
5
3
5
14
10
1
2
Temp °C
14
18
19
15
18
19
15
16
14
11
10
12
10
13
14
14
13
13
12
12
13
10
16
15
12
17
17
12
15
13
6
3
7
7
8
10
9
5
4
6
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
13
0.3
S
4
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.4
S
4
0.8
WSW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.2
WNW
3
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
11
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
9
Energy kJ
1
4
15
13
3
11
9
6
64
21
1
1
2
46
40
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.2
S
3
0.1
W
7
0.2
W
12
0.2
S
4
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
11
0.3
NW
5
0.1
SW
6
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
1
1
1
11
1
1
2
3
1
1
2
1
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
5
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
2
0.2
SSE
4
0.4
SE
4
1.4
SW
7
1
WSW
7
0.2
NNW
4
0.6
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.4
WNW
3
1
W
5
0.8
WNW
6
0.6
W
9
0.4
N
3
Energy kJ
1
1
3
173
91
2
8
5
1
3
45
43
58
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
197
84
194
91
80
42
416
41
26
26
26
39
182
399
399
416
420
373
15
113
26
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
5
5
5
6
8
9
7
5
5
5
4
6
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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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