Surf Forecasts:
Ile d'Oleron - Grand Village surf forecast from 11 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 11 Nov, 4PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 19 Nov, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period, W swell with 2,638 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 11 Nov, 4PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ile d'Oleron - Grand Village this week:
The surf forecast for Ile d'Oleron - Grand Village over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 11) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ile d'Oleron - Grand Village in the next 16 days are 3.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 19) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 12) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Wed 11th Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Wed 11th Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Thu 19th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ile d'Oleron - Grand Village over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the S by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | W 11 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 447 | 627 | 600 | 573 | 353 | 202 | 154 | 74 | 31 | 29 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 28 | 24 | 161 | 116 | 314 | 978 | 1430 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:59PM4.15m | 5:06AM4.24m | 5:21PM4.02m | 5:29AM4.13m | 5:45PM3.85m | 5:55AM3.98m | 6:13PM3.66m | 6:26AM3.79m | 6:44PM3.44m | 7:02AM3.58m | 7:23PM3.22m | 7:49AM3.36m | 8:20PM3.02m | |||||||
Low Tide | 11:09PM0.31m | 11:31AM0.27m | 11:46PM0.45m | 12:09PM0.44m | 00:24AM0.64m | 12:49PM0.66m | 1:04AM0.86m | 1:32PM0.90m | 1:48AM1.09m | 2:19PM1.13m | 2:36AM1.29m | 3:11PM1.30m | 3:31AM1.42m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — |
 | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:32 | — |
mm | 1 | 7 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 11 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 2 | -1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 12 | — | SW 4 | — | WSW 8 | W 12 | W 11 | — |
| kJ | 447 | 627 | 600 | 573 | 353 | 202 | 154 | 74 | 31 | 29 | 6 | 9 | 12 | — | 3 | — | 116 | 65 | 966 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | — | WSW 6 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 15 | W 13 | W 10 | SSW 4 | WSW 11 | — | W 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 27 | — | 34 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 24 | — | 11 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | NE 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 8 | S 4 | SW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | — | 14 | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 28 | — | 161 | 18 | 314 | 978 | 1430 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 347 | 31 | 148 | 134 | 182 | 315 | 21 | 110 | 262 | 23 | 37 | 237 | 278 | 317 |
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