Pornichet surf break

Pornichet surfForecast / Loire Atlantique / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 04 May 2026 CEST
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Pornichet surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pornichet sea temperature is
15.5° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pornichet today?

The current surf forecast for Pornichet at 11PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)--
Afternoon (04 May)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (04 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.7
NW
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.2
W
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
47
16
16
16
15
15
6
6
2
2
2
2
14
9
13
10
10
5
4
4
4
3
1
Wind (km/h)
15
W
20
WNW
20
NW
15
N
20
N
15
N
20
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
0
N
10
NE
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
6:50PM4.29m
7:08AM4.04m
7:23PM4.13m
7:42AM3.83m
7:59PM3.93m
8:19AM3.61m
Low Tide
1:42AM0.63m
1:56PM0.83m
2:21AM0.85m
2:35PM1.05m
3:04AM1.09m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:47
6:46
6:43
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9:22
9:24
9:25
9:27
1
3
2
2
1
1
2
4
6
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
12
12
11
12
13
12
12
11
11
10
11
11
13
13
14
13
12
11
11
12
14
11
10
9
10
9
8
9
9
7
8
7
6
5
6
7
10
11
13
12
10
8
8
9
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
W
10
0.4
W
4
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
6
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.2
W
4
Energy kJ
6
5
16
4
16
15
15
6
6
2
2
2
1
1
9
13
10
10
5
4
4
4
3
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
10
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
7
5
16
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
5
5
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
6
0.5
W
10
0.5
WNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.3
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.2
N
3
Energy kJ
7
47
7
1
3
1
1
3
6
6
7
8
17
14
2
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
150
108
98
68
101
69
152
150
150
178
178
150
434
434
436
99
66
69
68
150
163
150
186
283
Best forecast wave conditions in Loire Atlantique
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
6
5
5
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