La Cote Sauvage surf break

La Cote Sauvage surfForecast / Charente Maritime / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 CEST
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La Cote Sauvage surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Cote Sauvage sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at La Cote Sauvage today?

The current surf forecast for La Cote Sauvage at 1PM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (20 May)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (20 May)5ft (1.5m)14s

Table - waves today at La Cote Sauvage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
9
1.5
W
10
1.1
W
16
1.6
W
14
1.6
W
14
1.5
W
14
1.4
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
334
417
570
1041
1012
852
690
577
477
395
292
225
180
172
121
84
84
112
110
144
155
160
157
152
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
N
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
15
E
10
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:16AM4.37m
8:36PM4.52m
9:26AM4.05m
9:52PM4.26m
10:48AM3.82m
11:15PM4.08m
Low Tide
2:16PM0.28m
2:48AM0.23m
3:08PM0.57m
3:43AM0.55m
4:04PM0.86m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:34
9:35
9:36
9:37
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
17
18
22
25
25
25
23
23
22
22
25
27
27
25
24
11
12
13
14
14
15
13
13
13
14
16
21
23
22
22
21
21
19
21
25
25
25
23
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
9
1.5
W
10
0.9
W
16
1.6
W
14
1.6
W
14
1.5
W
14
1.4
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
Energy kJ
334
417
382
1041
1012
852
690
577
477
395
292
225
180
172
121
84
84
112
110
144
155
160
157
152
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
18
0.5
W
17
1.1
W
16
Energy kJ
56
144
570
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
13
Energy kJ
54
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
9
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
0.3
NE
3
Energy kJ
239
299
311
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
224
35
31
25
25
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Charente Maritime
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
7
7
8
6
5
5
5
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