La Courance surfForecast / Loire Atlantique / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 16 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
15.9° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Courance today?

The current surf forecast for La Courance at 9AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 16). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (16 May)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (16 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.2
W
9
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
8
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.8
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.6
WSW
6
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
15
0.7
W
14
0.8
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.8
W
13
1
W
13
0.8
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
WSW
12
0.6
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
6
21
14
43
16
19
27
28
33
43
45
155
198
229
280
272
212
319
187
400
355
95
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
20
WNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
W
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:58AM5.38m
5:17PM5.45m
5:38AM5.45m
5:56PM5.53m
6:19AM5.40m
6:36PM5.50m
Low Tide
11:22AM0.52m
11:46PM0.40m
12:09PM0.41m
00:34AM0.29m
12:56PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:38
9:39
9:40
1
1
2
1
1
2
Temp °C
9
9
9
11
12
13
14
13
13
12
10
11
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
14
13
13
13
4
4
5
7
8
9
10
9
10
8
7
8
9
8
8
9
9
8
8
7
9
7
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
9
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
8
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.6
WSW
6
0.7
W
7
0.3
WSW
15
0.6
W
15
0.7
W
14
0.8
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.9
W
13
0.8
W
13
1
W
13
0.8
W
12
1.2
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.6
W
12
Energy kJ
6
21
14
2
5
5
10
9
33
43
45
155
198
229
280
272
212
319
187
400
224
95
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
12
Energy kJ
12
5
5
4
16
14
13
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
W
12
Energy kJ
25
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
W
8
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.8
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.8
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
5
Energy kJ
72
40
28
43
16
19
27
28
13
45
45
19
17
13
12
12
5
15
303
355
67
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
91
91
91
103
431
431
431
159
98
78
3
0
210
431
150
98
103
98
150
154
150
154
210
210
Best forecast wave conditions in Loire Atlantique
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
5
4
5
4
7
9
9
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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