Le Truc Vert surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 CEST
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Le Truc Vert surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Le Truc Vert sea temperature is
21.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Le Truc Vert this week:

The surf forecast for Le Truc Vert over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 18) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Le Truc Vert in the next 12 days are 2.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 22) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Thu 18th Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 10s
Best Surf11AM (Sun 21st Sep)7ft (2.1m) 11s
Most Powerful11PM (Mon 22nd Sep)8ft (2.5m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Le Truc Vert over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu night, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
W
0.9
WNW
1
W
0.7
W
2.1
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.6
WNW
2.4
W
2.3
W
1.5
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.7
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NW
0.8
NW
Period(s) (?)1312111110101099111091089887766
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)68169244634326024015416879103465027454069282824614231818310943
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
15
N
10
E
15
SSE
5
WNW
15
SE
20
SSE
10
SSW
15
NNW
5
SE
20
NW
15
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
40
SW
10
S
20
NE
15
NNE
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
on
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:25PM
3.43
3:55AM
3.33
4:09PM
3.65
4:34AM
3.51
4:47PM
3.81
5:08AM
3.65
5:20PM
3.90
5:39AM
3.72
5:51PM
3.91
6:07AM
3.74
6:19PM
3.85
6:34AM
3.70
6:47PM
3.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:55AM
0.94
9:30PM
0.63
9:42AM
0.68
10:11PM
0.41
10:21AM
0.46
10:46PM
0.25
10:56AM
0.29
11:18PM
0.15
11:29AM
0.19
11:49PM
0.13
12:01PM
0.17
12:20AM
0.19
12:33PM
0.23
12:50AM
0.32
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Sunrise7:46--7:47--7:48--7:50--7:50--7:52--7:52--
Sunset-8:10--8:08--8:07--8:05--8:02--8:00--7:59-
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C193031223031222922181618161717171818152220
Feels °C (?)16262719313021282018161612111210912121916
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  1. weather stationWind Update Recent cross-shore wind 9 km from Le Truc Vert has fallen light (light winds from the NNE at Arcachon). Waves should be turning clean at Le Truc Vert. No surfable waves

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7 km/h
NNE
Clean
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Information about the Le Truc Vert Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Le Truc Vert provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Le Truc Vert can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Le Truc Vert 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 Truc Vert) 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 Truc Vert 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 Truc Vert is 8 km (5 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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