St Georges de Didonne surfForecast / Charente Maritime / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 CEST
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St Georges de Didonne surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's St Georges de Didonne sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is 3.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at St Georges de Didonne today?

The current surf forecast for St Georges de Didonne at 7PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (12 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (12 May)0.5ft (0.1m)13s

Table - waves today at St Georges de Didonne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.4
NW
6
0.6
NW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.9
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.9
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
12
6
14
26
23
31
43
41
41
62
95
161
220
265
294
336
387
387
481
441
322
322
378
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
15
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:02PM3.17m
2:16AM3.46m
2:50PM3.46m
3:04AM3.72m
3:33PM3.74m
3:51AM3.96m
Low Tide
7:49PM0.97m
8:22AM0.64m
8:41PM0.67m
9:09AM0.36m
9:30PM0.36m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:24
9:25
9:27
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
2
5
2
Temp °C
12
15
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
12
13
11
9
9
9
8
9
11
9
9
10
11
10
10
9
9
8
6
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
4
6
6
6
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
4
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
11
1.6
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
10
Energy kJ
1
4
2
3
3
3
10
322
322
378
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
2
2
4
3
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
4
0.4
NW
6
0.6
NW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.9
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.9
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
Energy kJ
3
12
6
14
26
23
31
43
41
41
62
95
161
220
265
294
336
387
387
481
441
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
271
276
276
341
423
341
341
416
439
507
744
361
297
104
297
297
440
478
297
104
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Charente Maritime
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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