La Courance Surf Break

La Courance Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 47.24° N 2.28° W

Issued: 7 pm 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's La Courance sea temperature is
18.2° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

La Courance surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


La Courance surf forecast from 15 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 17 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period, W swell with 149 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 17 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Courance this week:

The surf forecast for La Courance over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Courance in the next 16 days are 0.8m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 17th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 11s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 17th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 11s
Most Powerful 5AM (Wed 17th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Courance over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu night, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
8
0.5
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
28
28
119
146
149
136
96
94
87
58
56
35
50
46
28
18
26
16
19
33
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
WNW
20
W
15
NW
10
W
20
W
15
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
NW
0
WNW
15
SW
5
E
15
S
15
WSW
10
NNE
10
N
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
on
cross
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:13AM5.20m
6:30PM5.43m
7:00AM5.12m
7:17PM5.36m
7:48AM4.95m
8:04PM5.19m
8:39AM4.73m
8:56PM4.96m
9:37AM4.49m
9:57PM4.70m
10:51AM4.29m
11:14PM4.47m
12:14PM4.17m
Low Tide
00:21AM0.35m
12:43PM0.51m
1:12AM0.30m
1:33PM0.54m
2:03AM0.36m
2:23PM0.65m
2:54AM0.53m
3:13PM0.85m
3:45AM0.78m
4:05PM1.09m
4:37AM1.06m
4:59PM1.34m
5:33AM1.33m
5:56PM1.57m
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:06
10:07
10:07
10:07
10:07
10:07
10:07
10:07
 mm
2
Temp °C
21
18
19
18
19
21
21
22
27
27
22
22
22
22
27
27
26
26
26
25
29
Feels °C
20
17
17
15
18
17
18
22
27
26
21
20
20
23
25
27
25
24
24
25
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
4
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
4
0.5
W
8
Energy kJ
9
28
27
119
146
149
136
96
94
87
58
56
35
50
46
28
18
16
16
6
33
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
W
5
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WNW
3
0.5
W
7
0.3
SSW
4
0.4
WSW
8
Energy kJ
32
7
28
2
26
3
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
1
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
3
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
S
5
0.2
W
3
0.4
WSW
5
Energy kJ
2
4
1
2
11
15
1
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
83
82
170
0
14
103
0
0
0
0
63
103
75
3
103
65
262
672
107
76
103
Best forecast wave conditions in Loire Atlantique
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
9
6
7
5
4
4
4
5
5
9
6
5
5
5
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Information about the La Courance Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for La Courance provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at La Courance can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Courance 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 (La Courance) 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 La Courance 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.

La Courance is 7 km (4 miles) from Saint-Nazaire. If you plan a holiday in Loire Atlantique, look for hotels and other accommodation in Saint-Nazaire. Saint-Nazaire has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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