La Cote Sauvage surf break

La Cote Sauvage surfForecast / Charente Maritime / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 16 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
16.7° C
(Which is 1.5°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 3PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (16 May)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (16 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
0
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)
1.2
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
5
0.8
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
15
0.7
W
14
0.6
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.3
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
1.2
W
12
0.7
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
136
64
62
43
63
61
61
28
25
72
33
236
395
355
203
130
591
573
539
522
290
228
404
132
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
W
25
WSW
20
W
25
NW
10
WSW
25
WSW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:21PM4.92m
5:44AM4.95m
6:03PM4.99m
6:30AM4.87m
6:48PM4.94m
Low Tide
11:06AM-0.13m
11:29PM-0.23m
11:52AM-0.20m
00:17AM-0.32m
12:38PM-0.14m
1:05AM-0.26m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:31
6:31
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:30
9:31
9:32
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
14
15
14
13
14
5
6
8
9
8
9
10
10
12
9
9
10
9
8
10
10
9
10
9
10
11
10
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.9
W
7
0.5
W
15
0.5
W
14
0.6
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.3
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
1.2
W
12
0.7
W
12
Energy kJ
23
62
21
20
17
14
88
104
102
130
591
573
539
522
290
228
404
132
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.3
W
13
0.2
W
12
0.7
W
14
0.8
WNW
7
Energy kJ
5
4
31
11
203
67
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
5
0.8
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
7
1
W
13
1
W
13
1
W
12
1.1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
WSW
4
Energy kJ
136
64
43
63
61
61
28
25
72
33
236
395
355
51
340
330
309
368
221
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
82
17
16
281
281
264
82
235
249
250
70
264
264
70
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Best forecast wave conditions in Charente Maritime
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
4
3
3
4
3
4
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
6
7
4
5
4
4
4
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