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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 09 Mar 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
12.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Monday (Mar 09) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere in the next 12 days are 4.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 16) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Mon 9th Mar)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s
Best Surf 1AM (Sat 14th Mar)11ft (3.5m) 15s
Most Powerful 4AM (Mon 16th Mar)15ft (4.5m) 16s

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 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
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2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
1.3
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
2.5
W
3
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
1.9
W
2.5
W
3.5
W
Period(s) (?)131213121411121414141413131213151515141312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)86168961040365927732723672437215517481252118122253555481035682612143123793349
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
20
S
0
W
10
ENE
10
SSE
10
W
20
WSW
40
SW
30
NW
15
WNW
15
SW
20
SW
30
SSW
45
SW
45
W
35
NNW
10
WSW
20
WSW
30
SSW
25
W
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crossglassoffcrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrossononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:16AM
3.73
7:27PM
3.65
7:44AM
3.43
7:59PM
3.38
8:20AM
3.11
8:44PM
3.07
9:23AM 11:56AM
2.80 2.77
12:49AM
2.95
1:36PM
2.96
1:57AM
3.22
2:27PM
3.25
2:41AM
3.56
3:04PM
3.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:55AM
0.68
2:14PM
0.92
2:36AM
1.04
2:56PM
1.28
3:25AM
1.39
3:50PM
1.59
4:29AM 11:11AM
1.65 2.77
5:01PM
1.77
5:50AM
1.72
6:24PM
1.71
7:11AM
1.53
7:36PM
1.44
8:12AM
1.16
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
Sunrise-7:30--7:28--7:26--7:24--7:22--7:20--7:18-
Sunset--7:01--7:02--7:04--7:06--7:07--7:07--7:09
light rain
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part cloud
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cloud
mod rain
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cloud
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cloud
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light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
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cloud
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C13121313121211111111101112131191010121211
Feels °C (?)119111099855666443154876
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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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