Les Conches surf break

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
15.8° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Les Conches this week:

The surf forecast for Les Conches over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 03) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 4s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Les Conches in the next 16 days are 0.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 02) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Saturday (May 02) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sun 3rd May)1.5ft (0.4m) 10s
Best Surf 2AM (Sun 3rd May)1.5ft (0.4m) 10s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sat 2nd May)1.5ft (0.5m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Les Conches over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
1.1
SSW
5
0.4
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.5
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.2
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.6
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.5
WNW
5
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
62
61
31
9
15
14
4
8
17
30
58
6
13
21
19
4
4
5
5
2
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
30
SSE
30
S
5
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
15
NNW
10
NW
25
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
20
W
5
N
10
E
5
NW
20
ENE
25
ESE
25
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
5:45AM4.17m
5:53PM4.21m
6:05AM4.09m
6:13PM4.16m
6:27AM3.97m
6:36PM4.07m
6:52AM3.82m
7:04PM3.92m
7:20AM3.63m
7:35PM3.74m
7:53AM3.42m
8:12PM3.53m
8:34AM3.20m
Low Tide
11:37PM0.19m
11:55AM0.24m
00:15AM0.21m
12:31PM0.33m
00:52AM0.31m
1:07PM0.49m
1:30AM0.48m
1:45PM0.69m
2:10AM0.70m
2:26PM0.91m
2:53AM0.94m
3:10PM1.13m
3:41AM1.16m
3:59PM1.31m
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light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
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6:50
6:48
6:48
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:41
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9:14
9:15
9:15
9:16
9:19
9:20
9:21
9:22
3
2
7
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
19
14
16
17
15
15
14
13
14
14
12
14
14
13
14
13
12
16
17
14
16
17
9
12
13
13
12
12
11
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
15
15
10
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.5
S
4
0.2
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.5
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.2
W
4
0.3
W
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
9
0.2
W
9
0.5
WNW
5
0.1
W
10
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.2
W
8
0.3
SE
3
Energy kJ
61
62
36
9
9
15
14
4
2
17
30
44
6
13
2
4
4
5
5
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
13
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
W
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
SW
7
0.5
SW
5
0.1
W
8
0.2
WNW
5
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.2
W
6
Energy kJ
30
29
28
31
6
4
5
3
3
2
1
1
2
12
1
2
1
1
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
3
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
1
2
1
2
4
8
5
1
1
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
4
1.1
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WNW
3
0.6
W
9
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.4
ESE
3
0.2
E
3
Energy kJ
24
61
4
6
5
2
58
4
11
21
19
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
13
165
207
0
128
341
207
260
260
13
45
505
260
52
305
59
99
99
154
305
465
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
7
5
5
9
5
5
5
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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.

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