Surf Forecasts:
Le Porge surf forecast from 16 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 19 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 18 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period, WNW swell with 1,376 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 18 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
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 Friday (Sep 18) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Le Porge in the next 16 days are 1.9m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 18) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 22) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Fri 18th Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sat 19th Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Fri 18th Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Le Porge over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 410 | 460 | 372 | 223 | 278 | 1376 | 1139 | 679 | 454 | 421 | 386 | 340 | 441 | 411 | 366 | 384 | 215 | 148 | 133 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:27PM3.24m | 8:40AM3.17m | 9:05PM2.92m | 9:22AM2.90m | 10:02PM2.63m | 10:40AM2.67m | 00:02AM2.48m | 12:47PM2.63m | 1:43AM2.58m | 2:07PM2.82m | 2:42AM2.80m | 2:57PM3.09m | 3:24AM3.07m | ||||||
Low Tide | 2:34AM0.86m | 2:59PM0.94m | 3:17AM1.17m | 3:49PM1.25m | 4:12AM1.44m | 4:59PM1.48m | 5:32AM1.60m | 6:36PM1.52m | 7:09AM1.54m | 8:02PM1.34m | 8:20AM1.30m | 8:56PM1.06m | |||||||
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 | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — |
 | 8:15 | — | 8:13 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | 8:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 30 | 30 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 410 | 460 | 372 | 223 | 278 | 972 | 1139 | 679 | 454 | 421 | 386 | 340 | 441 | 411 | 366 | 384 | 215 | 148 | 133 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | — | — | — | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | W 18 |
| kJ | 117 | — | — | — | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | 56 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 14 | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | N 4 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | N 4 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1376 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 10 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 127 | 81 | 99 | 127 | 132 | 24 | 174 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 38 | 0 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 43 | 43 | 81 |
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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).
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