La Baie Des Sables Surf Break

La Baie Des Sables Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 46.49° N 1.78° W

Issued: 7 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's La Baie Des Sables sea temperature is
18.7° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

La Baie Des Sables surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


La Baie Des Sables surf forecast from 16 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 17 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period, W swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period, W swell with 233 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 16 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Baie Des Sables this week:

The surf forecast for La Baie Des Sables over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Baie Des Sables in the next 16 days are 1.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 16th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 9s
Best Surf11PM (Wed 17th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 5PM (Wed 17th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Baie Des Sables over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.8
W
11
0.9
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.9
WNW
6
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
155
182
233
223
159
156
117
106
103
73
66
63
42
41
27
16
15
9
47
21
31
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
WSW
15
NW
15
N
5
SW
10
W
10
N
20
S
15
WSW
10
NNW
10
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
S
15
WSW
5
N
15
NNW
30
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
25
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross
off
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:05AM4.89m
7:22PM5.15m
8:00AM4.75m
8:17PM5.01m
8:58AM4.58m
9:16PM4.82m
10:00AM4.40m
10:19PM4.62m
11:04AM4.25m
11:24PM4.44m
12:07PM4.15m
00:28AM4.30m
1:06PM4.11m
Low Tide
00:42AM0.55m
1:01PM0.76m
1:32AM0.62m
1:51PM0.88m
2:22AM0.80m
2:41PM1.07m
3:14AM1.04m
3:33PM1.31m
4:07AM1.31m
4:28PM1.55m
5:04AM1.56m
5:27PM1.76m
6:05AM1.74m
6:32PM1.89m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
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6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
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10:00
10:01
10:01
10:02
10:02
10:02
10:02
10:02
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
17
20
22
23
25
27
25
21
23
21
22
25
26
28
32
30
25
22
19
19
21
Feels °C
15
19
19
19
24
26
23
20
23
20
21
22
25
27
30
28
23
21
14
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
11
0.9
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.9
WNW
6
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
10
Energy kJ
155
182
233
223
159
156
117
106
103
73
66
63
42
41
27
16
15
9
47
18
31
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.3
NW
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
SSE
3
0.1
W
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
3
20
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
4
0.3
WSW
10
Energy kJ
1
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
SSE
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.7
NW
5
0.9
NW
4
Energy kJ
1
4
1
5
1
1
1
1
3
29
31
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
245
0
3
14
0
0
14
0
120
234
0
0
14
0
143
481
275
707
553
234
301
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
5
9
6
6
6
7
7
4
5
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
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Information about the La Baie Des Sables Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for La Baie Des Sables provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at La Baie Des Sables can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Baie Des Sables 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 (La Baie Des Sables) 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 La Baie Des Sables 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.

La Baie Des Sables is 1 km (1 miles) from the city of Les Sables-d'Olonne. If you plan a holiday in Vendee, look for hotels and other accommodation in Les Sables-d'Olonne. Les Sables-d'Olonne has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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