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Les Conches surfForecast / Vendee / France
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Les Conches surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Les Conches sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Les Conches this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Les Conches in the next 16 days are 1.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (May 06) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Mon 11th May) | 5ft (1.5m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Les Conches over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 4 | WNW 6 | NW 5 | W 8 | WNW 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WNW 6 | |
14 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 34 | 29 | 28 | 42 | 49 | 75 | 192 | 275 | 37 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 7:04PM3.92m | 7:20AM3.63m | 7:35PM3.74m | 7:53AM3.42m | 8:12PM3.53m | 8:34AM3.20m | 9:00PM3.32m | 9:31AM3.00m | 10:13PM3.17m | 12:40PM2.97m | 00:55AM3.24m | 1:45PM3.19m | 1:53AM3.49m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:10AM0.70m | 2:26PM0.91m | 2:53AM0.94m | 3:10PM1.13m | 3:41AM1.16m | 3:59PM1.31m | 4:35AM1.30m | 4:56PM1.41m | 5:35AM1.32m | 5:59PM1.39m | 6:38AM1.19m | 7:02PM1.24m | 7:38AM0.94m | ||||||||
— | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | |
— | 9:19 | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | 9:25 | 9:28 | |
1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
9 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 6 | WSW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 6 | W 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | SW 8 | SW 7 | WNW 6 |
— | 27 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 21 | 34 | 29 | 28 | 21 | 9 | 9 | — | 275 | 37 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 4 | W 10 | SW 4 | — | W 16 | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 | S 4 | SW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | — | — | WNW 6 | SW 6 |
— | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 26 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 5 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 7 | W 6 | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | N 3 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 4 | — | S 3 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | N 3 | — |
14 | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | 2 | 42 | 49 | 75 | 192 | — | 2 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 260 | 288 | 207 | 24 | 123 | 240 | 240 | 145 | 240 | 178 | 24 | 41 | 41 | 156 | 257 | 97 | 87 | 288 | 13 | 363 | 13 |
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Information about the Les Conches Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Les Conches provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Les Conches can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Les Conches 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 (Les Conches) 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 Les Conches 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.
Are you planning a holiday in Vendee? If you are looking for accommodation near Les Conches, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Vendee, consider staying in Les Sables-d'Olonne which is 27 km (17 miles) away. Other places in and around Vendee where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include La Pallice which is 32 km (20 miles) away, La Roche-sur-Yon, La Rochelle and Marans.












