Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer at 8PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the ENE by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
202 | 132 | 132 | 134 | 140 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 116 | 240 | 245 | 148 | 113 | 104 | 76 | 74 | 52 | 49 | 33 | 33 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:41AM3.25m | 10:09PM3.03m | 11:00AM3.00m | 12:24PM3.00m | 1:41AM2.92m | 2:13PM3.08m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:56PM1.29m | 5:22AM1.47m | 11:31AM3.00m | 5:59PM1.53m | 6:30AM1.64m | 7:14PM1.59m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
202 | — | — | — | 140 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 116 | 240 | 245 | — | 15 | 104 | 76 | 74 | 52 | 49 | 33 | 33 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | WNW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
102 | 132 | 132 | 134 | 41 | — | — | — | — | 118 | 151 | 148 | 113 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 343 | 343 | 223 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 29 | 5 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Charente Maritime | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in France | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












