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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
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 03 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
16.3° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer in the next 16 days are 1.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 5s period and expected on Saturday (May 09) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Sat 9th May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 5 | W 10 | W 7 | W 9 | SE 3 | S 4 | W 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 6 | |
9 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 35 | 172 | 154 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross | |
High Tide | 6:14PM4.16m | 6:29AM3.97m | 6:38PM4.07m | 6:54AM3.82m | 7:05PM3.92m | 7:22AM3.62m | 7:37PM3.73m | 7:55AM3.41m | 8:14PM3.52m | 8:36AM3.20m | 9:02PM3.32m | 9:34AM3.00m | 10:18PM3.17m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:30PM0.34m | 00:51AM0.31m | 1:07PM0.49m | 1:29AM0.49m | 1:44PM0.69m | 2:09AM0.71m | 2:25PM0.92m | 2:52AM0.95m | 3:09PM1.13m | 3:40AM1.17m | 3:58PM1.31m | 4:34AM1.31m | 4:55PM1.41m | ||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:22 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 16 |
12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | W 9 | W 4 | W 4 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 5 | NW 4 | W 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 5 | WSW 13 | W 12 | — |
 kJ | 3 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 35 | 47 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | S 4 | W 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 8 | WSW 5 | W 7 | NW 8 | W 7 | SW 4 | W 8 | — | SSW 4 | — | WNW 5 | — |
| kJ | 9 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 2 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 5 | W 8 | W 7 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | W 7 | SW 4 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 8 | W 15 | — | W 7 | — |
| kJ | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 17 | — | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | S 4 | — | W 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 16 | — | 11 | 172 | 154 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 165 | 323 | 187 | 185 | 275 | 29 | 29 | 293 | 303 | 286 | 310 | 104 | 151 | 221 | 234 | 240 | 724 | 70 | 44 | 75 | 286 |
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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 16 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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