Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.04° N 6.14° E

Le Niel Giens 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Le Niel Giens sea temperature is
23.0°C
4.0° 

Le Niel Giens surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Le Niel Giens today (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Le Niel Giens at 9AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (18 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (18 Oct)3ft (0.9m)6s

Table - waves today at Le Niel Giens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the E by Mon morning).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.3
W
5
1.7
E
6
1.7
E
6
1.9
E
6
1.8
E
6
0.3
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.7
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
1
S
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.9
SSE
7
1.9
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
17
20
7
11
10
54
50
21
5
0
0
0
0
5
15
51
89
103
270
379
375
283
240
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
ENE
15
E
10
E
20
ENE
30
E
35
E
40
E
40
E
45
E
45
E
40
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
35
E
30
SE
30
SSE
30
S
20
SW
25
W
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
00:54AM0.14m
3:50PM0.21m
2:58AM0.13m
5:08PM0.21m
5:04AM0.14m
6:00PM0.22m
Low Tide
7:37AM0.08m
11:44PM0.12m
9:09AM0.09m
00:29AM0.11m
10:39AM0.09m
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 mm
1
1
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1
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
6
6
5
6
3
3
Temp °C
19
19
19
20
20
20
19
19
20
20
20
21
20
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
21
19
20
19
Feels °C
19
19
19
21
19
20
18
16
16
15
15
15
14
16
17
17
16
16
17
17
18
16
20
17
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