Nauzan surf break

Nauzan surfForecast / Charente Maritime / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 18 May 2026 CEST
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Nauzan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nauzan sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nauzan today?

The current surf forecast for Nauzan at 7PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (18 May)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (18 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

Table - waves today at Nauzan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
13
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
1.1
W
12
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
1.1
WSW
11
1.1
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.1
W
10
0.9
W
16
1.5
W
14
1.5
W
14
1.5
W
14
1.4
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
539
522
497
180
177
330
199
151
292
198
287
332
198
198
332
214
387
915
890
865
690
577
477
398
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
NW
10
N
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:35PM4.40m
7:07AM4.16m
7:26PM4.27m
8:03AM3.92m
8:23PM4.07m
Low Tide
12:16PM-0.06m
00:43AM-0.18m
1:03PM0.09m
1:34AM-0.01m
1:53PM0.31m
2:27AM0.25m
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:31
9:32
9:34
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
13
14
16
17
16
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
18
19
18
18
18
10
10
11
11
11
10
11
9
10
12
13
14
13
13
13
14
15
16
15
16
16
15
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
13
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
1.1
W
12
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
1
W
11
1.1
W
9
0.1
W
16
1.4
W
9
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
15
1.4
W
9
0.4
W
17
1.1
W
10
1.5
W
14
1.5
W
14
1.5
W
14
1.4
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
Energy kJ
539
522
497
180
177
330
199
151
229
198
5
332
4
17
332
89
262
915
890
865
690
577
477
398
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
19
0.3
W
18
0.3
W
14
0.9
W
16
Energy kJ
4
4
7
56
32
387
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
20
0.4
W
13
Energy kJ
8
56
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.4
WSW
4
0.8
W
12
0.4
SSW
3
1.1
WSW
11
0.7
SSW
4
1.3
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
10
Energy kJ
309
305
235
4
169
4
292
11
287
198
198
202
214
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
10
10
255
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
274
50
10
10
159
10
10
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Charente Maritime
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
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