Pontaillac surfForecast / Charente Maritime / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 CEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Pontaillac surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pontaillac sea temperature is
15.3° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pontaillac today?

The current surf forecast for Pontaillac at 8AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (22 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (22 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
W
0.4
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.4
WSW
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
WSW
0.8
W
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)1313121214141413131312129111010109121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1271251131101481441348987563026278510070656146139177167151114
Wind
(km/h)
40
ENE
15
ESE
35
ENE
20
E
25
E
15
E
15
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:18PM
3.97
8:59AM
3.61
9:23PM
3.67
10:20AM
3.28
10:53PM
3.44
11:56AM
3.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:34AM
0.30
2:56PM
0.66
3:33AM
0.65
3:56PM
0.99
4:42AM
0.95
5:09PM
1.21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise---7:07-------7:05-------7:03----
Sunset-------8:58-------9:00-------9:00
clear
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-1----------------------
Temp. °C141211111319201715141211162121211817151416202222
Feels °C (?)68468161812111088141919181514111013182020
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