Les Conches surf break

Les Conches surfForecast / Vendee / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 17 May 2026 CEST
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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
15.4° C
(Which is 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 Wednesday (May 20) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 13s period. 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 1.4m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Thursday (May 21) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Wed 20th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s
Best Surf 8PM (Wed 20th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s
Most Powerful 5PM (Wed 20th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
5
0.9
W
15
1.1
W
13
0.9
W
13
1
W
12
0.7
W
12
2
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
8
1.1
W
9
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1
W
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.7
W
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
347
423
263
290
132
487
405
212
203
799
599
299
236
119
158
191
221
156
141
153
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
25
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
35
SSW
40
SW
30
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
5
WSW
15
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
5
SSW
10
NNE
25
NW
15
W
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
5:41PM4.64m
6:07AM4.53m
6:23PM4.61m
6:53AM4.34m
7:10PM4.45m
7:45AM4.05m
8:03PM4.21m
8:53AM3.73m
9:17PM3.94m
10:35AM3.48m
11:03PM3.75m
12:02PM3.41m
00:26AM3.70m
Low Tide
11:45AM-0.21m
00:10AM-0.33m
12:32PM-0.16m
00:59AM-0.28m
1:21PM-0.00m
1:50AM-0.11m
2:11PM0.22m
2:43AM0.15m
3:04PM0.49m
3:39AM0.44m
4:00PM0.75m
4:39AM0.70m
5:01PM0.96m
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:28
6:28
6:26
6:26
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:34
9:35
9:36
9:37
9:37
9:39
9:40
2
3
2
6
2
2
4
6
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
13
14
15
15
15
15
17
19
19
26
26
21
28
28
20
19
15
10
9
8
9
10
11
9
9
12
14
16
16
16
23
23
16
25
26
18
19
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
15
1.1
W
13
0.9
W
13
1
W
12
0.7
W
12
1.2
WSW
8
1.1
W
9
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1
W
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.7
W
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
11
Energy kJ
32
39
423
263
290
132
212
203
799
599
299
236
119
158
191
221
156
141
153
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
12
0.1
W
9
0.6
W
4
0.1
W
15
0.4
WSW
16
0.2
S
4
0.3
S
3
Energy kJ
27
1
15
4
97
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.2
WSW
13
Energy kJ
7
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
5
0.9
W
15
0.4
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
4
2
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
9
1
WSW
8
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
ESE
2
0.4
SE
2
Energy kJ
62
347
16
34
487
405
128
2
1
3
3
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
193
333
38
3
3
97
301
341
13
13
4
0
37
53
37
13
13
0
0
3
38
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
4
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
5
6
5
5
9
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
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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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