Le Porge surf break

Le Porge surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 07 May 2026 CEST
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Le Porge surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Le Porge sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is 3.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Le Porge this week:

The surf forecast for Le Porge over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Le Porge in the next 16 days are 1.2m 5s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) 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 0.4m 2s period and expected on Saturday (May 09) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Thu 7th May)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Best Surf11PM (Thu 7th May)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sun 10th May)4ft (1.2m) 5s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Le Porge over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
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
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.6
NW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
W
12
1.2
SSW
5
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
NW
5
0.2
W
10
0.4
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
12
0.5
NW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
12
47
16
16
41
59
51
72
59
39
22
8
8
7
10
9
14
12
14
12
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
20
N
10
ESE
20
ESE
10
WSW
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
10
SSE
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SSE
25
W
15
WNW
10
NNE
5
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
glassy
cross
off
cross-off
cross-on
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:28AM2.95m
8:46PM3.06m
9:18AM2.77m
9:45PM2.91m
10:32AM2.66m
11:03PM2.86m
11:57AM2.68m
00:21AM2.93m
1:07PM2.84m
1:24AM3.11m
2:02PM3.08m
2:17AM3.36m
2:50PM3.36m
3:05AM3.62m
Low Tide
2:37PM1.07m
3:11AM1.10m
3:26PM1.23m
4:08AM1.23m
4:27PM1.33m
5:15AM1.25m
5:36PM1.33m
6:24AM1.14m
6:46PM1.20m
7:26AM0.92m
7:46PM0.97m
8:19AM0.65m
8:39PM0.68m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
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6:46
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:41
6:39
6:39
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9:15
9:16
9:19
9:20
9:21
9:22
9:22
2
4
15
2
Temp °C
14
17
20
18
22
17
17
23
18
17
18
18
15
16
16
15
16
16
15
15
14
14
13
17
14
19
14
14
21
16
14
15
16
11
12
13
14
13
13
11
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.6
NW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
NW
7
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
W
4
0.4
NW
5
0.2
W
10
0.4
NW
4
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
7
0.6
WNW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NW
5
Energy kJ
16
12
47
16
16
8
59
51
72
42
39
10
7
8
7
3
3
2
12
10
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.3
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
W
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
11
Energy kJ
9
8
2
5
5
41
5
5
4
2
6
22
8
4
4
1
1
3
6
14
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
6
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
4
0.1
NW
10
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
NW
6
Energy kJ
2
6
5
4
3
2
4
1
4
1
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
SE
3
1.2
SSW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
59
35
6
10
9
14
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
77
77
29
77
324
0
9
0
0
175
132
195
158
145
0
186
278
270
193
456
193
Best forecast wave conditions in Gironde
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
9
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
5
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Information about the Le Porge Surf forecast

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

Le Porge is 27 km (17 miles) from Arcachon. If you plan a holiday in Gironde, look for hotels and other accommodation in Arcachon. Arcachon has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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