La Terriere Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Vendee, France)

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La Terriere Surf Guide

La Terriere in Vendee is an exposed beach break. Works best in offshore winds from the east northeast. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the west. The beach break provides left and right handers. Best around mid tide. Sometimes crowded. Crowds may reach hazard levels at this break - consider wearing a lid.

La Terriere Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	3		16.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing La Terriere:

The best conditions reported for surf at La Terriere occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf La Terriere (for consistent clean waves)?

marchBest Season: spring

The best time of year for surfing La Terriere with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Spring and most often the month of March. Clean surfable waves are typically found 37% of the time in March while 56% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 7% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

37%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

56%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore La Terriere Location Map

Interactive La Terriere surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to La Terriere is Les Ajoncs (La Roche-sur-yon) Airport (EDM) in France, 39 km (24 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to La Terriere is St Agnant (Rochefort) Airport (RCO), also in France, 64 km (40 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

La Terriere Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 21:03 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05			Wed
ft, °F	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Wave (m)	W	WNW	WNW	WNW
Period (s)	4	4	5	6
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	cross- on	cross	cross- off

What does La Terriere look like?

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Credit: Maori Credit: patrice Poly

Tides at La Terriere

Current tide and informaton

For Bud Bud, 4 km from La Terriere.

Next High Water: 07:20am | 3.63m

Next Low Water: 02:10am | 0.7m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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La Terriere Sea Temperature

The La Terriere water temperature is rather cool (16.5 °C) and the air temperature will feel about the same. A good quality spring wetsuit with optional neoprene boots should suffice. No need for wetsuit gloves.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit and neoprene boots.