Surf Forecasts:
Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere surf forecast from 6 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 9 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 9 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period, WNW swell with 775 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 9 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere this week:
The surf forecast for Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 09) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere in the next 16 days are 2.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 09) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 09) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Wed 9th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Wed 9th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Wed 9th Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ile d'Oleron - La Cotiniere over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | W 10 | WSW 15 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 110 | 117 | 296 | 430 | 472 | 396 | 672 | 775 | 318 | 238 | 181 | 83 | 82 | 28 | 104 | 154 | 88 | 60 | 58 | 45 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross | off |
High Tide | 2:42AM3.50m | 3:04PM3.83m | 3:40AM3.83m | 3:57PM4.21m | 4:27AM4.14m | 4:42PM4.53m | 5:08AM4.37m | 5:21PM4.74m | 5:44AM4.51m | 5:56PM4.82m | 6:16AM4.54m | 6:28PM4.75m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:16PM1.09m | 7:49AM1.13m | 8:33PM0.82m | 8:58AM0.81m | 9:34PM0.44m | 9:54AM0.43m | 10:25PM0.09m | 10:41AM0.10m | 11:09PM-0.16m | 11:24AM-0.13m | 11:49PM-0.28m | 12:04PM-0.23m | 00:27AM-0.26m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
 | 8:35 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | 8:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WSW 18 | WSW 15 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 110 | 32 | 296 | 430 | 472 | 396 | — | 775 | 318 | 238 | 181 | 83 | 82 | 28 | 104 | 154 | 88 | 60 | 58 | 45 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 18 | W 5 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | — | — | — | W 16 | W 14 |
| kJ | — | 25 | 22 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | 32 | 5 | 17 | 10 | — | — | — | 5 | 34 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | — | W 6 | W 5 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 9 | NNW 3 | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 |
| kJ | — | 117 | — | 22 | 8 | 198 | 672 | 589 | — | 132 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 283 | 240 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 283 | 283 | 40 | 0 | 303 | 29 | 0 | 297 | 61 | 0 | 253 | 32 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
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