Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere surfForecast / Charente Maritime / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 01 Feb 2026 CET
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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
9.9° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere this week:

The surf forecast for Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Feb 03) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere in the next 12 days are 4.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Feb 05) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Monday (Feb 02) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Tue 3rd Feb)11ft (3.5m) 16s
Best Surf 7PM (Tue 3rd Feb)11ft (3.5m) 16s
Most Powerful10PM (Thu 5th Feb)13ft (4.0m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).

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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
1.7
W
3
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
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2.3
W
2.4
WSW
2.2
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3
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
4.5
W
3
WSW
2.5
W
3
WSW
2.5
W
2.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)141316161514151615141312211817161515141514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4639194224651384364957597371582434752157199512309287113389983940846973151316331342252
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
15
SSE
40
SE
40
SE
50
WSW
45
SW
30
SSW
30
SSE
25
SE
10
SSW
15
SE
35
SE
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SSE
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WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
20
WSW
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WSW
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WSW
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SW
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Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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off
cross-
off
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on
crosscross-
off
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on
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High Tide
/ height (m)
4:49PM
4.34
5:04AM
4.70
5:30PM
4.41
5:43AM
4.76
6:06PM
4.39
6:18AM
4.70
6:39PM
4.28
6:50AM
4.52
7:07PM
4.11
7:17AM
4.26
7:31PM
3.91
7:41AM
3.96
7:53PM
3.68
8:05AM
3.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:25PM
0.10
10:53AM
-0.14
11:09PM
-0.07
11:36AM
-0.22
11:50PM
-0.12
12:17PM
-0.17
12:31AM
-0.04
12:56PM
-0.01
1:10AM
0.14
1:35PM
0.25
1:50AM
0.42
2:13PM
0.58
2:31AM
0.75
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunrise--8:26--8:25--8:23--8:22--8:21--8:19--8:18
Sunset6:09--6:10--6:12--6:14--6:15--6:16--6:17--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C111111121111111091010981211111111111110
Feels °C (?)583433454771042368882
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The above surf forecast table for Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere 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 (Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere) 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).

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Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere is 28 km (17 miles) from La Pallice. If you plan a holiday in Charente Maritime, look for hotels and other accommodation in La Pallice. La Pallice has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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