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Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere surfForecast / Charente Maritime / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 14 Dec 2025 CETForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere sea temperature is
12.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere today?
The current surf forecast for Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere at 3AM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am December 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 2465 | 1847 | 1468 | 1281 | 1111 | 875 | 757 | 746 | 861 | 1033 | 1048 | 1192 | 1064 | 1052 | 1036 | 1144 | 1256 | 1412 | 1723 | 1748 | 1585 | 1585 | 1797 | 1999 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:54AM 3.41 | 1:14PM 3.53 | 1:43AM 3.52 | 2:02PM 3.58 | 2:25AM 3.65 | 2:43PM 3.66 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:57AM 1.28 | 6:31PM 1.18 | 6:58AM 1.22 | 7:26PM 1.10 | 7:52AM 1.08 | |||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 8:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:40 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:20 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
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