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
16.9° C
(Which is 2.7°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 Wednesday (May 13) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s 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 2.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) 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 15) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 13th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 5s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 13th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 5s
Most Powerful 5PM (Mon 18th May)8ft (2.5m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WNW
6
0.1
W
14
0.8
NW
5
0.5
W
5
1.1
W
5
1.2
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
7
1.5
W
7
1.2
W
9
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.9
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1.6
W
13
2.5
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
3
4
26
14
59
127
131
206
215
197
144
19
37
35
19
33
602
485
839
1913
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
N
25
WNW
15
N
25
WNW
35
W
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NW
15
NNE
10
NNW
20
W
15
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
1:53AM3.49m
2:30PM3.48m
2:38AM3.78m
3:08PM3.80m
3:19AM4.08m
3:45PM4.11m
3:59AM4.34m
4:22PM4.38m
4:40AM4.52m
5:01PM4.56m
5:23AM4.59m
5:41PM4.64m
6:07AM4.53m
6:23PM4.61m
Low Tide
7:38AM0.94m
8:01PM0.97m
8:33AM0.63m
8:55PM0.63m
9:24AM0.31m
9:46PM0.28m
10:12AM0.04m
10:34PM-0.02m
10:58AM-0.14m
11:22PM-0.24m
11:45AM-0.21m
00:10AM-0.33m
12:32PM-0.16m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:33
6:31
6:31
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:25
9:28
9:29
9:30
9:30
9:32
9:34
9:35
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
13
12
14
14
13
14
14
12
13
10
10
13
13
11
13
14
15
15
15
15
15
9
9
11
8
8
7
6
5
5
4
5
10
8
8
8
10
10
10
11
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
5
0.1
W
13
1.2
W
9
1
WNW
10
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.4
W
14
1.1
WSW
14
1.6
W
13
Energy kJ
2
3
13
3
215
197
19
37
19
5
66
485
839
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
4
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
8
0.3
W
9
0.1
W
16
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
12
0.4
SW
5
Energy kJ
1
3
1
15
5
32
26
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
2
4
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.8
NW
5
0.5
W
5
1.1
W
5
1.2
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
7
1.5
W
7
0.5
N
3
0.4
NW
3
0.9
WNW
9
0.5
W
8
0.9
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
14
0.3
S
3
1.3
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
12
Energy kJ
1
3
26
14
59
127
131
206
6
2
144
35
33
602
1
530
1913
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
3
4
Distance (km)
272
317
341
0
400
597
207
363
567
20
20
3
24
13
333
260
206
305
95
333
341
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
4
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
9
5
6
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
4
5
7
4
4
8
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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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