La Govelle surfForecast / Loire Atlantique / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 CEST
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La Govelle surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Govelle sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

La Govelle surf forecast from 28 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 1 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 3 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period, WSW swell with 1,615 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 30 May, 8AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Govelle this week:

The surf forecast for La Govelle over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 30) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Govelle in the next 16 days are 2.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 11PM. 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 3s period and expected on Saturday (May 30) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sat 30th May)1.5ft (0.5m) 11s
Best Surf 5AM (Mon 1st Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 11s
Most Powerful11PM (Wed 3rd Jun)8ft (2.5m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.4
WSW
11
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.7
WSW
13
1.1
W
12
1.4
W
12
1
WSW
12
1
W
11
0.9
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
10
1.5
W
6
1.6
W
6
2.2
WSW
7
2.3
WSW
9
2
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
15
14
17
41
74
70
165
341
537
293
251
198
331
144
181
440
863
938
1491
1189
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
NNE
15
ESE
10
WNW
30
NNE
10
NE
20
W
20
NNW
15
WNW
25
W
20
NW
10
SW
25
WSW
40
W
40
W
45
WNW
30
W
45
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
off
off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:40PM4.04m
3:58AM4.08m
4:17PM4.21m
4:35AM4.18m
4:53PM4.33m
5:11AM4.24m
5:28PM4.41m
5:47AM4.26m
6:04PM4.43m
6:23AM4.22m
6:40PM4.39m
6:59AM4.13m
7:17PM4.31m
7:36AM4.01m
Low Tide
10:30PM0.84m
10:48AM0.80m
11:11PM0.76m
11:27AM0.78m
11:49PM0.72m
12:03PM0.79m
00:27AM0.71m
12:40PM0.82m
1:05AM0.75m
1:17PM0.88m
1:44AM0.83m
1:55PM0.97m
2:24AM0.93m
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6:20
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:16
6:16
6:16
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9:52
9:53
9:54
9:55
9:57
9:58
9:59
10:00
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2
1
5
1
2
4
Temp °C
28
29
24
26
25
19
23
22
16
18
18
17
18
18
17
18
17
17
18
17
16
27
28
23
26
23
19
23
19
13
15
15
15
14
12
10
9
9
10
12
9
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.4
WSW
11
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.8
W
7
1.1
W
12
1.4
W
12
1
WSW
12
1
W
11
0.9
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
30
15
14
13
41
74
70
55
341
537
293
251
198
938
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
W
5
0.1
SW
15
0.7
WSW
13
Energy kJ
8
17
2
9
165
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
4
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
W
4
0.3
WSW
3
1.2
WSW
10
1.5
W
6
1.6
W
6
2.2
WSW
7
2.3
WSW
9
2.4
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
11
Energy kJ
5
1
1
3
13
1
331
144
181
440
863
1491
1189
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
3
4
1
3
2
Distance (km)
56
140
92
56
59
1
114
16
16
385
16
129
161
181
543
490
181
274
277
433
435
Best forecast wave conditions in Loire Atlantique
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
3
2
1
2
1
3
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
5
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
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Information about the La Govelle Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for La Govelle provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at La Govelle can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Govelle 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 Govelle) 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 Govelle 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 Govelle is 8 km (5 miles) from Guerande. If you plan a holiday in Loire Atlantique, look for hotels and other accommodation in Guerande. Guerande has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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