La Cote Sauvage surf break

La Cote Sauvage surfForecast / Charente Maritime / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 18 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
16.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Cote Sauvage today?

The current surf forecast for La Cote Sauvage at 4AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (18 May)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (18 May)4ft (1.2m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
14
1.3
W
13
1
W
13
1
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
0.9
W
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
11
1.1
WSW
11
0.9
W
11
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
10
0.8
W
16
1.5
W
14
1.5
W
14
1.5
W
14
1.4
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
293
591
330
309
522
497
411
224
322
256
303
181
289
281
235
274
288
301
214
309
915
890
840
690
Wind (km/h)
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
NE
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:30AM4.87m
6:48PM4.94m
7:19AM4.67m
7:37PM4.77m
8:16AM4.37m
8:36PM4.52m
Low Tide
00:17AM-0.32m
12:38PM-0.14m
1:05AM-0.26m
1:26PM0.02m
1:55AM-0.06m
2:16PM0.28m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:30
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:31
9:32
9:34
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
13
14
14
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
19
10
9
10
9
10
10
11
11
7
8
8
9
10
11
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
15
14
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
13
1.3
W
13
1
W
13
1
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
0.9
W
12
1.1
W
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.9
W
11
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.5
W
14
1.5
W
14
1.5
W
14
1.4
W
13
Energy kJ
130
591
330
309
522
497
411
224
322
205
123
181
5
4
274
288
301
214
242
915
890
840
690
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
14
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.3
W
18
0.4
W
17
0.8
W
16
Energy kJ
293
4
17
56
90
309
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
19
0.2
W
13
Energy kJ
8
7
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
7
1
W
13
1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
12
1
W
11
1.1
WSW
11
0.9
SW
4
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
Energy kJ
49
340
305
290
228
214
256
303
23
289
281
235
196
205
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
25
25
25
25
25
263
25
22
25
25
83
129
281
226
35
25
25
35
25
25
25
16
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Charente Maritime
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
7
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
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