Surf Forecasts:
Rade de Croisic surf forecast from 16 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 23 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period, WSW swell with onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 23 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period, WSW swell with 3,074 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 19 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
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 Monday (Oct 19) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Rade de Croisic in the next 16 days are 3.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 23) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 17) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Mon 19th Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Fri 23rd Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Fri 23rd Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rade de Croisic over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 13 | W 15 | W 5 | W 11 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 300 | 184 | 139 | 94 | 60 | 37 | 20 | 8 | 53 | 225 | 247 | 222 | 112 | 97 | 1829 | 911 | 890 | 249 | 261 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | on | on | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:38PM3.70m | 8:58AM3.72m | 9:23PM3.36m | 9:50AM3.40m | 10:24PM3.08m | 11:04AM3.19m | 00:00AM2.97m | 12:48PM3.23m | 1:40AM3.17m | 2:02PM3.50m | 2:34AM3.50m | 2:48PM3.86m | 3:14AM3.89m | ||||||
Low Tide | 3:34AM1.50m | 4:17PM1.54m | 4:37AM1.72m | 5:27PM1.70m | 5:53AM1.80m | 6:44PM1.68m | 7:09AM1.72m | 7:52PM1.49m | 8:13AM1.49m | 8:47PM1.20m | 9:04AM1.19m | 9:32PM0.88m | |||||||
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 | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — |
 | 7:21 | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | 7:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 7 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 13 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 300 | 184 | 139 | 94 | 60 | 37 | 20 | 8 | 53 | 225 | 247 | 222 | 106 | — | — | — | — | 196 | 130 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | NNW 4 | — | W 13 | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 112 | — | — | — | — | — | 157 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NE 3 | — | SSW 10 | NW 12 | — | — | W 3 | W 5 | W 11 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 7 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 8 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | 10 | 35 | — | — | 3 | 97 | 1829 | 911 | 890 | 249 | 261 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 62 | 324 | 16 | 4 | 78 | 80 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 163 | 159 | 385 | 385 | 432 | 417 | 367 | 319 |
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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).
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