La Courance surfForecast / Loire Atlantique / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 CEST
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La Courance surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Courance sea temperature is
14.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at La Courance today?

The current surf forecast for La Courance at 4PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.5m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (20 May)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Evening (20 May)5ft (1.6m)13s

Table - waves today at La Courance. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
10
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
563
653
1570
1526
1266
1058
915
679
572
439
347
284
224
154
149
149
153
184
180
259
259
259
249
198
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:47AM4.96m
8:05PM5.10m
8:39AM4.63m
8:59PM4.79m
9:51AM4.30m
10:20PM4.49m
Low Tide
2:14AM0.46m
2:35PM0.79m
3:07AM0.70m
3:29PM1.06m
4:03AM0.98m
4:26PM1.34m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:44
9:45
9:45
9:46
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
16
20
23
23
23
21
21
20
21
25
27
27
26
23
10
11
11
11
12
14
15
14
12
12
14
18
22
23
22
19
19
18
20
24
27
28
25
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
17
0.8
WSW
15
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
Energy kJ
142
263
1570
1526
1266
1058
915
679
572
439
347
284
224
154
149
149
153
184
180
259
259
259
249
198
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
13
0.7
WSW
16
0.2
SSE
3
Energy kJ
14
266
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
Energy kJ
563
653
850
826
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
396
150
154
150
103
103
0
3
3
3
3
9
9
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
0
9
Best forecast wave conditions in Loire Atlantique
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
7
7
8
6
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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