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Tanchet surfForecast / Vendee / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 24 Apr 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
14.1° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tanchet today?
The current surf forecast for Tanchet at 1AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tanchet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat night, min 14°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Mon 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | |
222 | 222 | 222 | 214 | 198 | 184 | 191 | 187 | 176 | 163 | 137 | 90 | 86 | 64 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 35 | 47 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross | off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 00:32AM3.43m | 1:26PM3.24m | 1:49AM3.57m | 2:30PM3.44m | 2:48AM3.76m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:15PM1.21m | 6:06AM1.08m | 6:34PM1.24m | 7:24AM1.01m | 7:47PM1.09m | 8:27AM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 |
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Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 |
20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
 kJ | 222 | 222 | 222 | 214 | 198 | 184 | 191 | 187 | 176 | 163 | 137 | 90 | 86 | 64 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 35 | 47 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 13 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 15 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | — | N 3 | NE 2 | NE 2 | NE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 147 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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