Le Petit Train surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 CEST
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Le Petit Train surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Le Petit Train sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is 3.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Le Petit Train today?

The current surf forecast for Le Petit Train at 8PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (16 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (16 May)4ft (1.2m)8s

Table - waves today at Le Petit Train. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
1
W
8
1
W
8
1.1
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
1
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
292
242
197
183
61
64
52
46
121
115
125
127
218
192
372
522
656
624
614
530
521
422
394
439
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
25
SW
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:59PM3.96m
5:23AM4.00m
5:44PM4.05m
6:12AM3.97m
6:31PM4.05m
7:02AM3.83m
Low Tide
10:40AM0.05m
11:03PM-0.03m
11:25AM0.01m
11:50PM-0.10m
12:10PM0.07m
00:39AM-0.06m
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:25
9:28
9:29
9:30
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
13
13
14
14
7
9
9
10
11
9
10
10
10
11
10
11
11
10
10
10
11
12
13
13
11
8
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.2
W
14
1
W
8
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
12
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
Energy kJ
56
64
35
35
15
115
34
50
105
99
372
522
656
624
614
530
521
422
394
439
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
8
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.3
WNW
13
0.2
W
16
0.3
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
Energy kJ
36
4
17
35
20
43
218
192
84
68
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.3
WNW
11
Energy kJ
5
5
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
1
W
8
1.1
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
7
Energy kJ
292
242
197
183
61
52
46
121
125
127
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
102
153
153
153
137
128
137
137
153
153
153
153
94
94
94
94
119
94
94
94
94
104
76
104
Best forecast wave conditions in Gironde
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
3
3
4
3
4
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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