La Tranche sur Mer surfForecast / Vendee / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 21 Mar 2026 CET
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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
12.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Tranche sur Mer this week:

The surf forecast for La Tranche sur Mer over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 23) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Tranche sur Mer in the next 16 days are 1.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 25) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Mar 25) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Mon 23rd Mar)2ft (0.6m) 12s
Best Surf 1PM (Wed 25th Mar)3.5ft (1.1m) 16s
Most Powerful 7PM (Wed 25th Mar)5ft (1.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Tranche sur Mer over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
2
!
!
!
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1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
W
0.3
WSW
0.5
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.8
WSW
1.2
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.9
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)111316151614131213121111171513131212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)213512736740120012111016010292583676366734703592361349258
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
15
NE
10
WNW
10
NE
5
SE
15
W
20
W
25
NNW
35
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:54PM
4.59
6:10AM
4.62
6:26PM
4.45
6:46AM
4.33
7:02PM
4.20
7:26AM
3.94
7:44PM
3.85
8:16AM
3.49
8:43PM
3.46
11:30AM
3.13
12:12AM
3.33
1:08PM
3.29
1:32AM
3.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:13PM
-0.34
12:32AM
-0.27
12:55PM
-0.14
1:16AM
-0.06
1:39PM
0.18
2:05AM
0.26
2:29PM
0.58
3:00AM
0.64
3:27PM
0.97
4:05AM
0.98
4:36PM
1.26
5:23AM
1.15
5:56PM
1.31
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise7:07--7:05--7:03--7:01--7:00--6:58--6:56--
Sunset-7:17--7:20--7:21--7:22--7:23--7:24--7:27-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1416131314121314131212111010891089109
Feels °C (?)912999711109997422443554
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Information about the La Tranche sur Mer Surf forecast

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

Are you planning a holiday in Vendee? If you are looking for accommodation near La Tranche sur Mer, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Vendee, consider staying in La Pallice which is 29 km (18 miles) away. Other places in and around Vendee where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Les Sables-d'Olonne which is 30 km (19 miles) away, La Rochelle, La Roche-sur-Yon and Marans.

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