Montalivet-les-Bains surf break

Montalivet-les-Bains surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 CEST
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Montalivet-les-Bains surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Montalivet-les-Bains sea temperature is
15.9° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Montalivet-les-Bains this week:

The surf forecast for Montalivet-les-Bains over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Montalivet-les-Bains in the next 16 days are 0.8m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Saturday (May 02) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Wed 29th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 13s
Best Surf11PM (Thu 30th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 15s
Most Powerful11AM (Fri 1st May)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Montalivet-les-Bains over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
16
0.7
W
14
0.8
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
9
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
W
8
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
6
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
119
110
141
98
174
206
261
134
129
84
51
28
21
33
33
34
38
20
17
16
15
Wind (km/h)
10
E
15
E
20
ESE
15
SSE
10
SW
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
NE
20
SE
25
SE
10
SSW
10
S
5
W
10
WNW
10
NE
10
N
15
WNW
10
W
5
NW
15
NNW
10
NNE
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
4:29PM3.82m
4:42AM3.93m
5:00PM3.90m
5:13AM3.93m
5:27PM3.93m
5:41AM3.88m
5:52PM3.91m
6:07AM3.79m
6:16PM3.85m
6:33AM3.66m
6:42PM3.74m
7:00AM3.50m
7:10PM3.59m
Low Tide
9:51AM0.43m
10:07PM0.44m
10:28AM0.32m
10:45PM0.31m
11:03AM0.27m
11:22PM0.25m
11:38AM0.29m
11:58PM0.26m
12:13PM0.37m
00:34AM0.34m
12:49PM0.51m
1:11AM0.50m
1:26PM0.69m
1:50AM0.70m
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
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6:56
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:48
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9:07
9:08
9:09
9:10
9:12
9:14
9:15
6
1
1
1
1
6
1
4
23
1
2
Temp °C
14
21
22
16
17
16
16
21
18
14
19
19
16
16
16
14
15
14
14
15
15
12
19
19
15
17
16
15
20
15
10
17
18
16
14
14
13
12
12
13
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
11
0.7
W
14
0.8
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
W
8
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.3
W
6
0.3
WNW
9
Energy kJ
119
110
141
98
91
206
261
134
129
84
51
28
14
33
33
34
38
20
10
6
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
19
0.4
W
16
0.6
W
16
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.1
W
9
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.2
NNW
3
Energy kJ
15
6
7
85
174
58
55
55
35
28
27
22
21
2
20
19
19
18
17
16
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
5
0.1
NW
5
0.2
S
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
W
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
W
7
0.2
W
6
Energy kJ
2
1
1
7
3
1
1
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SE
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
NW
5
Energy kJ
1
1
2
6
3
2
6
5
1
2
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
20
0
0
0
10
45
21
5
43
250
0
14
250
34
43
210
43
Best forecast wave conditions in Gironde
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
4
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
8
6
5
6
7
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
7
5
4
5
4
5
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Information about the Montalivet-les-Bains Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Montalivet-les-Bains provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Montalivet-les-Bains can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Montalivet-les-Bains 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 (Montalivet-les-Bains) 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 Montalivet-les-Bains 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 Gironde? If you are looking for accommodation near Montalivet-les-Bains, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Gironde, consider staying in Royan which is 29 km (18 miles) away. Other places in and around Gironde where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Pauillac which is 39 km (24 miles) away, Saintes, Rochefort and Tonnay Charente.

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