La Tranche sur Mer surfForecast / Vendee / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 CEST
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La Tranche sur Mer surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Tranche sur Mer sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Tranche sur Mer today?

The current surf forecast for La Tranche sur Mer at 5PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (30 Apr)2ft (0.6m)16s

Table - waves today at La Tranche sur Mer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
16
0.5
W
16
0.6
W
16
0.6
W
16
0.6
W
15
0.6
W
15
0.6
W
15
0.6
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
W
10
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.6
SW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
89
132
181
177
168
159
155
153
203
146
130
123
119
61
64
63
62
39
35
34
31
24
23
9
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
NE
5
ESE
10
SSW
5
W
10
N
15
NE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:12PM4.19m
5:23AM4.21m
5:34PM4.22m
5:45AM4.17m
5:53PM4.21m
6:05AM4.09m
Low Tide
10:41AM0.27m
11:00PM0.25m
11:18AM0.22m
11:37PM0.19m
11:55AM0.24m
00:15AM0.21m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
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6:52
6:50
6:48
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9:12
9:13
9:15
9:15
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
16
16
16
15
15
14
14
15
17
18
19
19
16
15
12
13
16
16
15
15
15
15
14
12
14
16
16
14
15
14
13
15
16
18
18
18
13
10
7
8
12
13
13
13
12
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
16
0.6
W
16
0.6
W
16
0.6
W
15
0.6
W
15
0.6
W
15
0.6
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
70
132
181
177
168
159
155
153
203
146
130
123
119
61
64
63
62
39
35
6
7
17
17
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
16
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.3
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
W
10
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
W
11
Energy kJ
89
65
63
62
62
40
62
38
56
51
30
3
12
29
29
28
34
31
24
23
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
3
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
5
3
3
1
1
28
26
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
4
0.2
ESE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
Energy kJ
5
1
3
8
11
11
8
4
6
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
10
34
35
0
0
0
0
1
0
10
0
0
1
10
56
34
91
289
181
263
91
274
182
142
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
6
6
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
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