
- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:

Les Conches surfForecast / Vendee / France
Forecast 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
16.4° C
(Which is 2.8°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 Saturday (May 09) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 4s is also forecast. 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 1.5m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) 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 0.5m 3s period and expected on Friday (May 08) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Sat 9th May) | 1ft (0.3m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Sat 9th May) | 1ft (0.3m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Sun 10th May) | 5ft (1.5m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Les Conches over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 4 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 4 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 16 | W 16 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | |
3 | 40 | 55 | 65 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 35 | 29 | 28 | 21 | 153 | 90 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:36PM4.07m | 6:52AM3.82m | 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 | ||||||||
Low Tide | 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 | 4:35AM1.30m | 4:56PM1.41m | 5:35AM1.32m | 5:59PM1.39m | ||||||||
6:48 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
— | — | 9:16 | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 9:24 | |
4 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | WNW 9 | W 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 10 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 8 | W 16 | W 4 | W 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | — | WSW 6 |
1 | 6 | 2 | 45 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 28 | 21 | — | 90 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 11 | — | SW 4 | W 8 | W 9 | W 16 | W 8 | SSW 4 | WSW 13 | W 4 | WSW 6 | W 5 | — | W 11 |
3 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | WNW 8 | — | — | W 10 | W 9 | SW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 14 | SSW 4 | W 8 | — | — | — | W 11 |
1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | — | SSW 4 | — | SE 3 | S 4 | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 4 | WSW 6 | — |
— | 40 | 55 | 65 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 20 | — | 2 | — | 5 | 11 | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 153 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 171 | 3 | 3 | 260 | 260 | 278 | 333 | 370 | 271 | 123 | 263 | 209 | 240 | 282 | 99 | 37 | 41 | 99 | 335 | 317 | 95 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in France | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)
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.











