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Ile d'Oleron - Grand Village Surf Forecast
/ Charente Maritime (28 surf breaks) /
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Ile d'Oleron - Grand Village surfForecast / Charente Maritime / France
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Ile d'Oleron - Grand Village surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ile d'Oleron - Grand Village sea temperature is
16.8° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ile d'Oleron - Grand Village this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Ile d'Oleron - Grand Village in the next 16 days are 1.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 11PM. 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 07) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Tue 12th May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ile d'Oleron - Grand Village over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 15 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | |
14 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 44 | 56 | 73 | 162 | 34 | 37 | 123 | 168 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:38PM3.74m | 7:57AM3.43m | 8:16PM3.54m | 8:38AM3.21m | 9:06PM3.33m | 9:41AM3.02m | 10:33PM3.20m | 12:33PM3.02m | 00:52AM3.30m | 1:41PM3.24m | 1:52AM3.55m | 2:28PM3.54m | 2:38AM3.84m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:20PM0.93m | 2:47AM0.97m | 3:04PM1.15m | 3:35AM1.19m | 3:54PM1.33m | 4:30AM1.33m | 4:51PM1.43m | 5:31AM1.35m | 5:55PM1.42m | 6:35AM1.22m | 6:59PM1.26m | 7:36AM0.97m | 7:59PM0.99m | ||||||||
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 | 6:45 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 9:24 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 1 | — | 5 | |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 19 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | SW 4 | NW 3 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 15 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | — | W 11 | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — |
 kJ | 6 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 22 | — | 9 | — | — | 34 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | — | W 10 | WSW 4 | W 9 | WNW 7 | W 16 | W 16 | NW 7 | W 7 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | W 7 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | NW 5 | NE 3 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SSW 4 | W 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 7 | NNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 14 | 16 | 5 | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 44 | 56 | 73 | 162 | 8 | 37 | 123 | 168 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 415 | 316 | 142 | 182 | 204 | 63 | 182 | 262 | 39 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 278 | 340 | 229 | 110 | 312 | 3 | 293 | 277 | 392 |
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The above surf forecast table for Ile d'Oleron - Grand Village provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ile d'Oleron - Grand Village can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ile d'Oleron - Grand Village 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 (Ile d'Oleron - Grand Village) 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).
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