Sauveterre surf break

Sauveterre surfForecast / Vendee / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 23 Mar 2026 CET
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Sauveterre surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sauveterre sea temperature is
12.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sauveterre this week:

The surf forecast for Sauveterre over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 23) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 2s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Sauveterre in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 25) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 28) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Mon 23rd Mar)2.5ft (0.8m) 13s
Best Surf 7PM (Wed 25th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 4PM (Wed 25th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the N by Sat afternoon).

Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.9
W
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.3
WNW
1
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
1
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.9
W
1
W
0.8
W
0.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)121212111115141313121212111116161413121312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1461991371211882800315821871442834459279160114534678496280304209145
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
10
NNE
5
S
15
WSW
30
WSW
40
NW
40
NW
30
NNW
25
N
20
NNW
20
NNE
5
ENE
20
NW
10
NW
20
NW
25
N
30
N
25
N
30
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:16PM
4.06
7:43AM
3.82
8:03PM
3.73
8:41AM
3.39
9:13PM
3.38
10:44AM
3.07
11:37PM
3.23
12:46PM
3.13
1:13AM
3.44
1:57PM
3.39
2:16AM
3.75
2:49PM
3.68
3:04AM
4.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:54AM
0.33
2:18PM
0.64
2:50AM
0.70
3:17PM
1.01
3:58AM
1.02
4:30PM
1.28
5:22AM
1.18
5:56PM
1.32
6:48AM
1.06
7:15PM
1.11
7:57AM
0.78
8:16PM
0.79
8:48AM
0.48
Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise--7:03--7:01--6:58--6:56--6:54--6:52--6:50
Sunset7:22--7:23--7:24--7:27--7:28--7:30--7:30--
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131212121191089108891111128911810
Feels °C (?)1089960003425575500315
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Information about the Sauveterre Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Sauveterre provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sauveterre can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sauveterre 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 (Sauveterre) 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 Sauveterre 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.

Sauveterre is 6 km (4 miles) from the city of Les Sables-d'Olonne. If you plan a holiday in Vendee, look for hotels and other accommodation in Les Sables-d'Olonne. Les Sables-d'Olonne has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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