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Tanchet surfForecast / Vendee / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tanchet surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tanchet sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tanchet today?
The current surf forecast for Tanchet at 10PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (10 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tanchet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 11 | W 11 | S 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | WNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | |
21 | 9 | 13 | 50 | 47 | 34 | 23 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 00:25AM3.20m | 1:17PM3.11m | 1:33AM3.41m | 2:12PM3.38m | 2:25AM3.69m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:52PM1.41m | 6:35AM1.21m | 6:58PM1.25m | 7:36AM0.96m | 7:57PM0.99m | 8:29AM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 |
3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | NNW 3 | WNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 13 | NW 6 | W 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 |
 kJ | 3 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 47 | 34 | 23 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | SW 5 | NW 10 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | NW 8 | WSW 4 | NNW 3 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 12 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 21 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | SW 7 | SW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 13 | W 8 | W 9 | W 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 9 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | WSW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 50 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 248 | 344 | 348 | 287 | 287 | 31 | 341 | 3 | 3 | 264 | 383 | 365 | 344 | 118 | 169 | 254 | 254 | 307 | 347 | 347 | 347 | 348 | 356 | 445 |
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