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Tanchet surfForecast / Vendee / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 CET
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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
8.9° C
 (Which is 3.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tanchet today?

The current surf forecast for Tanchet at 4AM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)7ft (2.2m)11s
Afternoon (13 Jan)6ft (1.9m)11s
Evening (13 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

Table - waves today at Tanchet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WSW
2.5
W
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2
W
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.7
WSW
1.6
W
1.5
W
2.1
WSW
2.2
WSW
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.4
WSW
0.9
WSW
3
WSW
Period(s) (?)121212111111111111121212111413131313131212222119
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)197717751462116710239449448347467367106044921206933799151115993242431801617216456
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
35
S
40
SSE
40
S
55
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncrosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:33AM
3.06
1:06PM
3.05
1:39AM
3.16
2:08PM
3.15
2:32AM
3.33
2:57PM
3.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:07AM
1.43
6:38PM
1.40
7:15AM
1.36
7:41PM
1.31
8:14AM
1.19
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise----8:48-------8:47-------8:45---
Sunset------5:43-------5:44-------5:45-
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C141211101010121213131312121313121112111111101211
Feels °C (?)1075444781010109998666655230
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