Plage Des Granges Surf Guide

Plage Des Granges in Vendee is an exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the east. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the west southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here.

Plage Des Granges Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach2fairly consistent
15.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Plage Des Granges:

The best conditions reported for surf at Plage Des Granges occur when a West-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

What's the best time of year to surf Plage Des Granges (for consistent clean waves)?

marchBest Season: spring
The best time of year for surfing Plage Des Granges with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Spring  and most often the month of March. Clean surfable waves are typically found 36% of the time in March while 58% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 6% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
36%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
58%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
6%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Plage Des Granges Location Map

Interactive Plage Des Granges surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Plage Des Granges is Les Ajoncs (La Roche-sur-yon) Airport (EDM) in France, 38 km (24 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Plage Des Granges is Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), also in France, 66 km (41 miles) away.

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Plage Des Granges Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 16:08 Local Time
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5PM8PM11PM2AM
Wave (m)
0.8
WNW
0.9
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
Period (s) 4 5 5 5
Wind (km/h)
20
25
30
25
Wind State cross-
on
cross cross cross

Swell History at Plage Des Granges

Surf stats for Plage Des Granges, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Plage Des Granges

Wind stats for Plage Des Granges, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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