Soulac-sur-Mer surf break

Soulac-sur-Mer surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 13 Oct 2025 CEST
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Soulac-sur-Mer surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Soulac-sur-Mer sea temperature is
18.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Soulac-sur-Mer this week:

The surf forecast for Soulac-sur-Mer over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 14) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.2m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Soulac-sur-Mer in the next 12 days are 0.7m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 15) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 14) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Tue 14th Oct)0.5ft (0.2m) 15s
Best Surf 5PM (Tue 14th Oct)0.5ft (0.2m) 15s
Most Powerful 5AM (Wed 15th Oct)2.5ft (0.7m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Soulac-sur-Mer over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed morning, light winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.3
W
0.4
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.4
W
1.1
W
Period(s) (?)1091513121211141312111010991012111096
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1714181271039757144121692118776174484692878
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
20
ENE
10
NNE
25
ENE
30
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
10
NNE
25
ENE
25
ENE
10
NE
25
ENE
15
E
15
NNE
15
E
15
ESE
10
NNW
5
ESE
15
SSE
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:15PM
3.01
11:52AM
3.19
12:53AM
3.01
1:19PM
3.30
2:04AM
3.19
2:23PM
3.51
2:58AM
3.41
3:13PM
3.71
3:40AM
3.61
3:53PM
3.87
4:16AM
3.77
4:27PM
3.96
4:46AM
3.88
4:57PM
4.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:29AM
1.18
5:18PM
1.11
5:48AM
1.33
6:45PM
1.14
7:12AM
1.25
8:02PM
0.97
8:20AM
1.02
8:56PM
0.74
9:10AM
0.76
9:37PM
0.52
9:50AM
0.53
10:13PM
0.34
10:27AM
0.34
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
Sunrise-8:18--8:18--8:21--8:22--8:22--8:25--8:26-
Sunset--7:21--7:20--7:17--7:15--7:14--7:13--7:10
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191221221321201221201121201422221520191718
Feels °C (?)13819187161571914518151119181220171516
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  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-off wind 39 km from Soulac-sur-Mer has swung offshore (moderate winds from the ENE at OLERON CHAR A VOILE). 0.3m 9s swell from the W to make surfable waves.

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24 km/h
ENE
0.0
18.3
Air / Water (°C)
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Information about the Soulac-sur-Mer Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Soulac-sur-Mer provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Soulac-sur-Mer can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Soulac-sur-Mer 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 (Soulac-sur-Mer) 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 Soulac-sur-Mer 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.

Are you planning a holiday in Gironde? If you are looking for accommodation near Soulac-sur-Mer, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Gironde, consider staying in Royan which is 16 km (10 miles) away. Other places in and around Gironde where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Pauillac which is 47 km (29 miles) away, Saintes, Rochefort and Tonnay Charente.

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