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Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer Surf Forecast
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Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer surfForecast / Charente Maritime / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer sea temperature is
17.4° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer today?
The current surf forecast for Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer at 9AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue morning, strong winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 5 | W 10 | WSW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 5 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 4 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | |
2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 166 | 155 | 143 | 171 | 186 | 200 | 219 | 422 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 1:52AM3.49m | 2:29PM3.49m | 2:38AM3.79m | 3:08PM3.81m | 3:19AM4.09m | 3:46PM4.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:38AM0.95m | 8:01PM0.98m | 8:33AM0.63m | 8:55PM0.64m | 9:23AM0.31m | 9:45PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 5 | W 13 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 |
 kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 227 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | W 6 | SW 4 | — | W 14 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 8 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 32 | 15 | 11 | 34 | 75 | 113 | 160 | 166 | 155 | 143 | 171 | 186 | 200 | 219 | 422 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 286 | 282 | 221 | 322 | 323 | 323 | 429 | 369 | 328 | 369 | 328 | 446 | 580 | 790 | 386 | 223 | 223 | 223 | 29 | 347 | 487 | 385 | 223 | 223 |
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