La Govelle surfForecast / Loire Atlantique / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 26 Apr 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
13.6° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 Sunday (Apr 26) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Govelle in the next 16 days are 0.6m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sun 26th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Best Surf 8AM (Sun 26th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 2PM (Thu 30th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
13
0.5
W
12
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
17
0.6
W
16
0.6
W
16
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
40
34
36
22
22
12
42
59
78
115
104
142
186
181
71
40
37
37
33
28
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
WNW
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NNE
35
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ESE
20
SE
10
SW
5
W
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:59PM3.48m
2:21AM3.85m
2:55PM3.74m
3:11AM4.08m
3:36PM4.01m
3:51AM4.27m
4:12PM4.25m
4:27AM4.42m
4:45PM4.45m
5:01AM4.52m
5:18PM4.57m
5:35AM4.55m
5:51PM4.62m
Low Tide
8:10AM0.99m
8:34PM1.10m
9:10AM0.80m
9:31PM0.88m
10:00AM0.62m
10:18PM0.68m
10:42AM0.49m
10:59PM0.54m
11:19AM0.44m
11:36PM0.46m
11:53AM0.45m
00:11AM0.45m
12:26PM0.52m
00:45AM0.51m
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
light rain
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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7:03
7:01
6:58
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:52
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9:13
9:14
9:15
9:16
9:17
9:20
9:21
1
1
14
4
Temp °C
16
18
19
15
20
20
13
16
14
11
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
17
17
11
17
17
7
9
8
6
10
10
12
15
14
12
11
12
11
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
13
0.5
W
12
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
17
0.6
W
16
0.6
W
16
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
W
9
Energy kJ
45
40
34
36
22
22
12
11
59
78
115
104
142
186
181
71
38
37
37
33
28
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.3
WSW
15
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
WSW
18
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
W
13
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
W
12
0.2
WNW
11
Energy kJ
3
3
9
42
6
6
33
67
62
40
39
40
30
1
11
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
7
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
10
8
4
2
1
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.7
NNE
4
0.6
NE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
4
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
3
6
2
13
6
6
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
2
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
56
57
56
56
56
59
72
72
247
10
10
13
26
73
16
93
114
16
102
169
114
Best forecast wave conditions in Loire Atlantique
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
7
8
5
6
5
5
9
6
5
9
9
5
9
5
5
5
4
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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