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Les Conches surfForecast / Vendee / France
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.1° C
(Which is 1.2°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 Thursday (May 21) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Les Conches in the next 16 days are 1.4m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 2PM. 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 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Thu 21st May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Thu 21st May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Wed 20th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Les Conches over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Mon night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | |||||||||||||||
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 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 15 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | |
23 | 25 | 51 | 343 | 350 | 259 | 290 | 454 | 547 | 388 | 238 | 212 | 811 | 599 | 359 | 236 | 154 | 149 | 156 | 136 | 141 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:01PM4.56m | 5:23AM4.59m | 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 | |||||||
Low Tide | 11:22PM-0.24m | 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 | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 |
 | — | 9:32 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:39 | 9:40 |
— | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 22 |
8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 25 | 26 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 13 | W 15 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
 kJ | 12 | 5 | 32 | 39 | 350 | 259 | 290 | 224 | — | — | 238 | 212 | 811 | 599 | 359 | 236 | 154 | 149 | 156 | 136 | 141 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 15 | — | W 12 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | — | 27 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 144 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 19 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 15 | W 7 | W 4 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 23 | 25 | 51 | 343 | 81 | 12 | 85 | 454 | 547 | 388 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 333 | 206 | 193 | 261 | 13 | 38 | 97 | 287 | 303 | 332 | 97 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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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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