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Rade de Croisic Surf Forecast
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Rade de Croisic surfForecast / Loire Atlantique / France
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Rade de Croisic surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rade de Croisic sea temperature is
15.3° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rade de Croisic this week:
The surf forecast for Rade de Croisic over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Rade de Croisic in the next 16 days are 1.1m 5s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Friday (May 08) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Sat 9th May) | 1ft (0.3m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Sat 9th May) | 1ft (0.3m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Mon 11th May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 5s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rade de Croisic over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 16 | W 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | S 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | |
16 | 40 | 19 | 22 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 35 | 33 | 29 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 37 | 32 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:33PM4.29m | 7:53AM3.98m | 8:11PM4.07m | 8:32AM3.74m | 8:53PM3.83m | 9:17AM3.49m | 9:42PM3.61m | 10:13AM3.30m | 10:44PM3.46m | 11:26AM3.22m | 00:01AM3.47m | 12:47PM3.34m | 1:15AM3.67m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06PM1.01m | 2:34AM1.02m | 2:45PM1.21m | 3:18AM1.23m | 3:31PM1.40m | 4:10AM1.41m | 4:26PM1.55m | 5:10AM1.50m | 5:29PM1.61m | 6:13AM1.48m | 6:34PM1.56m | 7:15AM1.32m | 7:36PM1.39m | ||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | 9:34 |
4 | 5 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 9 | W 3 | W 6 | W 15 | WSW 13 | S 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 12 | S 5 | W 11 | S 5 | SSW 6 | W 10 | W 10 |
 kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 35 | 12 | 7 | 27 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 16 | W 5 | W 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 5 | W 11 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 5 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 29 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 8 | W 7 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 6 | W 9 | S 4 | WSW 5 | — | W 7 | W 9 | W 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | — | WNW 5 | — | W 5 | — | ENE 2 | SE 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | NE 2 | S 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 |
| kJ | 16 | 40 | 19 | 22 | — | 17 | — | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 32 | 57 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 135 | 135 | 98 | 439 | 90 | 78 | 135 | 377 | 311 | 164 | 159 | 50 | 57 | 148 | 86 | 440 | 444 | 119 | 324 | 754 | 106 |
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Information about the Rade de Croisic Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Rade de Croisic provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Rade de Croisic can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rade de Croisic surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Rade de Croisic) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Rade de Croisic may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Rade de Croisic is 10 km (6 miles) from Guerande. If you plan a holiday in Loire Atlantique, look for hotels and other accommodation in Guerande. Guerande has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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