Le Porge surf break

Le Porge surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 27 Apr 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
17.4° C
(Which is 3.8°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 Monday (Apr 27) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 3s is also forecast. 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 0.9m 13s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Mon 27th Apr)1.5ft (0.5m) 8s
Best Surf 8PM (Wed 29th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 12s
Most Powerful11PM (Fri 1st May)3ft (0.9m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.3
W
11
0.4
W
14
0.7
W
13
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
16
0.8
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.6
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
36
21
20
61
160
148
144
134
181
276
265
204
294
96
93
79
57
51
46
58
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
15
NE
5
E
15
WNW
10
ESE
20
E
15
E
10
E
15
SSW
5
SW
10
S
10
SSE
15
NNW
10
SE
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
N
5
NNE
15
NNW
10
NNE
5
ENE
cross
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
3:03PM3.31m
3:19AM3.58m
3:46PM3.49m
4:00AM3.69m
4:23PM3.63m
4:37AM3.75m
4:56PM3.72m
5:10AM3.75m
5:26PM3.76m
5:42AM3.72m
5:55PM3.75m
6:12AM3.63m
6:24PM3.69m
6:43AM3.51m
Low Tide
8:44PM0.83m
9:15AM0.59m
9:30PM0.63m
9:54AM0.45m
10:09PM0.47m
10:28AM0.36m
10:45PM0.36m
11:02AM0.33m
11:20PM0.30m
11:35AM0.35m
11:54PM0.31m
12:08PM0.42m
00:29AM0.39m
12:42PM0.55m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:58
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:50
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9:04
9:05
9:06
9:07
9:08
9:09
9:10
9:13
2
1
6
2
Temp °C
21
22
16
17
16
16
24
22
15
16
16
16
19
19
14
15
15
13
16
15
16
17
18
15
15
16
13
22
23
13
15
16
15
17
17
13
14
14
12
13
12
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
14
0.7
W
13
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.8
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.6
NW
8
Energy kJ
38
36
21
19
61
160
148
144
134
118
276
265
204
294
96
93
79
57
51
46
58
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
NNE
5
0.3
WNW
17
0.6
W
16
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
8
Energy kJ
3
3
10
20
3
15
14
2
57
181
84
54
81
82
53
30
15
16
14
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
5
0.2
W
16
0.3
W
10
0.3
NNW
5
0.3
W
9
0.4
SW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
W
8
Energy kJ
2
20
17
4
14
4
3
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
N
3
0.4
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
N
6
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SW
4
0.3
W
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.6
NNW
4
Energy kJ
3
2
5
7
5
2
5
2
8
6
3
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
311
0
29
140
0
0
0
0
124
6
9
0
108
0
64
135
23
0
190
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Gironde
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
9
7
5
8
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
4
4
4
5
4
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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