Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer surfForecast / Charente Maritime / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 02 Aug 2025 CEST
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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
20.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer this week:

The surf forecast for Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 05) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer in the next 12 days are 0.8m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 02) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 09) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Tue 5th Aug)1.5ft (0.4m) 11s
Best Surf 8PM (Tue 5th Aug)1.5ft (0.4m) 11s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sat 2nd Aug)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Sun morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu night, min 16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
02
Sunday
03
Monday
04
Tuesday
05
Wednesday
06
Thursday
07
Friday
08
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.7
WNW
0.6
NW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.3
WNW
0.3
W
0.4
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.1
W
0.2
W
0.2
WNW
0.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)8848887129101110101010991513125
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)4260242112510281923405852343318178321447
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
30
WNW
25
NNE
5
NW
25
WNW
15
NNE
10
SSE
20
WNW
25
NNW
20
N
25
NW
35
NE
25
ENE
15
NE
20
ENE
15
E
15
NW
15
NW
15
WSW
25
W
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
offoncross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crossoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:40AM
3.13
11:24PM
3.03
1:03PM
3.04
1:56AM
3.02
2:30PM
3.15
3:05AM
3.16
3:27PM
3.36
3:54AM
3.37
4:11PM
3.62
4:33AM
3.61
4:47PM
3.89
5:08AM
3.83
5:19PM
4.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:39PM
1.40
6:08AM
1.47
6:43PM
1.52
7:14AM
1.53
7:54PM
1.48
8:23AM
1.43
8:59PM
1.28
9:22AM
1.19
9:53PM
0.99
10:12AM
0.89
10:39PM
0.66
10:55AM
0.57
11:21PM
0.33
Saturday
02
Sunday
03
Monday
04
Tuesday
05
Wednesday
06
Thursday
07
Friday
08
Sunrise6:48--6:48--6:50--6:50--6:52--6:54--6:54--
Sunset-9:35--9:34--9:31--9:30--9:29--9:28--9:25-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151819182122212424192728192728233132242225
Feels °C (?)141313171517192119172121132224182525221718
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  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still offshore at Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer (light winds from the N at Ile de Ré (PSL LOIX) 4 km from Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer). A 0.7m swell from the WNW

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Actual: 42 min ago

17 km/h
N
Offshore
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Information about the Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer 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 de Re - La Couarde/Mer) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer is 19 km (12 miles) from the city of 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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