Pornichet Surf Break

Lat Long: 47.26° N 2.35° W

Pornichet WaveFinder

Issued: 1 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pornichet sea temperature is
20.4°C
1.1° 

Pornichet surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Pornichet surf forecast from 23 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 30 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period, WSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 27 Aug, 5PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period, WSW swell with 443 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 30 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pornichet this week:

The surf forecast for Pornichet over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pornichet in the next 16 days are 1.8m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 5PM. 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 3s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sun 30th Aug)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Best Surf 5AM (Sun 30th Aug)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Most Powerful 5PM (Thu 27th Aug)6ft (1.8m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pornichet over the next 16 days.


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