Le Petit Train surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 18 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
18.1° C
(Which is 2.6°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 12PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (18 May)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (18 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
0
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
2
W
14
2.1
W
14
2.2
WNW
14
2
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
372
522
656
634
614
530
454
446
337
325
265
346
348
334
327
327
391
463
501
1531
1731
1665
1319
1144
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
NW
5
SE
5
SW
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
W
10
NW
25
NNW
25
NNE
15
ENE
15
ENE
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:12AM3.97m
6:31PM4.05m
7:02AM3.83m
7:21PM3.95m
7:55AM3.62m
8:15PM3.78m
Low Tide
12:10PM0.07m
00:39AM-0.06m
12:58PM0.21m
1:30AM0.09m
1:48PM0.40m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:29
9:30
9:30
9:31
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
18
20
21
21
20
11
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
12
13
14
15
13
14
13
14
15
15
15
15
16
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
2
W
14
2.1
W
14
2.2
WNW
14
2
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
13
Energy kJ
372
522
656
634
614
530
454
446
337
325
265
346
348
334
327
327
391
463
501
1531
1731
1665
1319
1144
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
18
0.4
W
17
0.8
W
14
Energy kJ
84
68
5
5
4
4
17
25
92
232
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.2
W
14
0.6
W
16
Energy kJ
7
16
195
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
137
94
94
94
152
94
0
8
0
0
16
184
184
180
70
70
56
21
0
90
87
75
14
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Gironde
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
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