Tanchet surfForecast / Vendee / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 16 Oct 2025 CEST
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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
17.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Tanchet today?

The current surf forecast for Tanchet at 3AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (16 Oct)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (16 Oct)2ft (0.6m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WSW
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
WSW
0.2
W
0.3
WSW
0.2
W
0.2
W
Period(s) (?)1111141413131212121111111010101010889981212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5756651031281211101026961372019188771313156131313
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:12AM
3.29
2:32PM
3.62
3:06AM
3.53
3:22PM
3.84
3:49AM
3.75
4:01PM
4.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:21AM
1.29
8:08PM
1.01
8:27AM
1.04
9:02PM
0.76
9:17AM
0.77
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise----8:23-------8:26-------8:26---
Sunset------7:19-------7:16-------7:15-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141211101217201816131110121720191614131112171819
Feels °C (?)97656121513118656121615119867131516
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Vendee

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still offshore at Tanchet (fresh winds from the NE at Ile de Ré (PSL LOIX) 37 km from Tanchet). 0.5m 10s swell from the W with a 0.3m 14s groundswell, also from the W. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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30 km/h
NE
0.0
17.7
Air / Water (°C)
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