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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.6°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 20) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m 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 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 11AM. 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+)11PM (Wed 20th May)4ft (1.2m) 13s
Best Surf11PM (Wed 20th May)4ft (1.2m) 13s
Most Powerful11AM (Mon 18th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
1
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)
1
W
10
1.3
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
6
0.6
W
8
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
7
0.8
W
15
1.1
W
13
1.4
W
12
1
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.7
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
1
W
12
1.2
W
13
1
W
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
W
11
0.9
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
186
163
72
47
27
51
271
423
603
290
449
219
391
202
138
274
490
304
236
163
198
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
20
N
10
NW
15
SW
20
WNW
10
NNW
20
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
25
W
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
NE
15
E
10
E
20
ENE
20
E
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:22PM4.38m
4:40AM4.52m
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
Low Tide
10:34PM-0.02m
10:58AM-0.14m
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
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:28
6:28
6:26
6:26
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:32
9:34
9:35
9:36
9:37
9:37
9:39
2
1
3
1
3
Temp °C
13
13
11
12
14
13
14
14
14
15
14
15
16
15
15
16
17
18
24
24
19
9
7
7
9
10
10
10
9
9
11
10
10
12
12
14
15
16
16
23
23
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
7
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
8
0.1
W
15
0.7
W
7
0.3
W
15
1.1
W
13
1.4
W
12
1
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
1
W
12
1.2
W
13
1
W
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
W
11
0.9
WSW
11
Energy kJ
97
34
47
4
51
39
423
603
290
449
202
138
274
490
304
236
163
198
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
12
0.1
W
15
0.3
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
15
Energy kJ
14
21
14
27
4
34
121
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
4
0.2
WSW
16
Energy kJ
3
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
10
1.3
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
6
0.3
WSW
5
0.7
W
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.8
W
15
0.9
WNW
7
1.1
W
13
0.6
WSW
12
1
W
12
1.7
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
9
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
Energy kJ
186
163
72
6
27
7
271
91
386
117
279
219
391
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
806
20
3
13
193
3
333
13
38
305
97
333
332
13
13
3
0
37
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
1
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
6
4
5
7
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
5
4
7
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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