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Tanchet surfForecast / Vendee / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 13 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
16.2° 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 11PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tanchet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | |
263 | 384 | 498 | 415 | 360 | 421 | 459 | 397 | 396 | 469 | 522 | 306 | 270 | 378 | 334 | 265 | 227 | 274 | 86 | 201 | 220 | 78 | 50 | 34 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:57PM3.70m | 3:11AM3.98m | 3:40PM4.00m | 3:56AM4.23m | 4:21PM4.26m | 4:41AM4.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:50PM0.67m | 9:18AM0.35m | 9:39PM0.34m | 10:04AM0.10m | 10:26PM0.05m | 10:50AM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | |  |  | | | | |  |  |  | | | | | |  | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
 kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 522 | 306 | 270 | 378 | 334 | 265 | — | — | 82 | 201 | 220 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 86 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 6 | N 4 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 263 | 384 | 498 | 415 | 360 | 421 | 459 | 397 | 396 | 469 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | 227 | 274 | 63 | 9 | — | 78 | 50 | 34 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 851 | 433 | 184 | 184 | 447 | 444 | 459 | 466 | 648 | 234 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 160 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 237 |
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