St Georges de Didonne surfForecast / Charente Maritime / France

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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
15.0° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for St Georges de Didonne this week:

The surf forecast for St Georges de Didonne over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at St Georges de Didonne in the next 16 days are 0.7m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Wed 29th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 13s
Best Surf11PM (Thu 30th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 15s
Most Powerful11PM (Thu 30th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for St Georges de Didonne over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.2
W
16
0.5
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
16
0.7
W
15
0.7
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
39
34
21
23
22
21
20
96
119
148
143
100
125
212
203
200
126
56
72
30
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
15
NW
15
NE
15
NE
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
10
ESE
10
SSW
15
E
20
SSE
15
W
10
NNW
5
ENE
20
NW
15
NNW
10
N
15
NW
10
NNW
glassy
cross
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:15PM3.22m
2:34AM3.53m
3:08PM3.42m
3:23AM3.69m
3:50PM3.60m
4:05AM3.79m
4:27PM3.74m
4:41AM3.85m
4:59PM3.82m
5:13AM3.85m
5:28PM3.86m
5:43AM3.81m
5:55PM3.85m
Low Tide
7:45PM1.05m
8:25AM0.77m
8:42PM0.83m
9:12AM0.59m
9:28PM0.62m
9:51AM0.43m
10:07PM0.44m
10:27AM0.33m
10:44PM0.32m
11:02AM0.29m
11:20PM0.26m
11:36AM0.31m
11:55PM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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7:00
6:58
6:56
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:50
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9:02
9:05
9:06
9:07
9:07
9:09
9:10
1
3
1
Temp °C
16
19
19
16
20
20
15
19
18
14
16
15
17
19
16
16
18
16
14
15
14
16
16
17
13
16
17
11
15
14
13
14
13
14
17
16
16
17
13
12
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.5
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.7
W
15
0.7
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
10
Energy kJ
41
39
34
21
23
22
21
11
96
119
148
143
100
61
212
203
200
126
56
72
30
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
4
0.2
W
10
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
10
0.4
NNW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.2
S
3
0.3
W
17
0.5
W
16
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.3
WNW
12
Energy kJ
3
7
3
3
10
20
8
11
5
1
53
125
61
57
61
32
35
31
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
17
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
8
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
NNW
5
0.3
S
3
0.3
NNW
4
Energy kJ
6
9
4
15
6
3
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
NW
2
0.6
N
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
Energy kJ
1
3
5
10
9
27
2
2
1
9
15
14
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
15
104
258
44
258
68
68
68
41
4
8
4
8
57
4
4
91
75
4
276
8
Best forecast wave conditions in Charente Maritime
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
7
8
5
6
5
5
9
6
5
9
9
5
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
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Information about the St Georges de Didonne Surf forecast

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

St Georges de Didonne is 5 km (3 miles) from Royan. If you plan a holiday in Charente Maritime, look for hotels and other accommodation in Royan. Royan has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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