Vendee Surf

Detailed Vendee surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Vendee. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Vendee. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Vendee over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Vendee and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Vendee Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Vendee Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Vendee coastline are also listed below.

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	Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tue
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee	Sion sur l'Ocean Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Re - Le lizay Charente Maritime	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Saint Nicolas Vendee	Saint Nicolas Vendee	Saint Nicolas Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Saint Nicolas Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee
Rating	4	3	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	2	2	2	2	0	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 W	1.4 W	0.9 W	1.2 W	1.1 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.4 W	1.0 W	0.9 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 W	0.5 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.9 W	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.8 WNW
Period(s) (?)	16	15	15	14	18	16	14	14	13	13	12	11	11	13	12	15	13	13	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	1452	904	352	544	1179	721	797	377	277	119	75	43	30	53	125	282	295	289	156	184	144	186
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- on	cross- off	on	on
High Tide / height (m)		3:56PM 4.04		4:12AM 4.46	4:30PM 4.35		4:39AM 4.67	5:20PM 4.99		5:32AM 5.26	5:40PM 4.85		6:03AM 5.25	6:20PM 5.07		6:37AM 5.09	6:53PM 4.92		6:58AM 4.20		7:11PM 4.17	7:26AM 3.94
Low Tide / height (m)	10:04AM 0.33		9:55PM 0.29	10:18AM -0.05		10:27PM 0.01	10:56AM -0.29		11:35PM -0.30	11:57AM -0.43		12:14AM -0.38	12:36PM -0.37		12:55AM -0.30		1:17PM -0.16	1:16AM -0.06		1:37PM 0.26	2:02AM 0.34
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	16	13	15	15	10	13	16	11	12	14	10	13	14	10	12	12	10	11	11	11	12
Low °C	8	16	9	10	13	7	9	15	7	9	13	6	8	13	8	9	10	9	11	11	11	11
Chill °C (?)	10	15	11	13	13	6	10	15	8	9	12	7	11	12	8	12	10	8	9	9	9	9
Sunrise	7:18	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:03
Sunset	-	7:15	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:19	-	-	7:21	-	-	7:21	-	-	7:22	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 W	1.4 W	0.9 W	1.2 W	1.1 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.4 W	1.0 W	0.9 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.5 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.9 W	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.8 WNW
Period (s)	16	15	15	14	18	16	14	14	13	13	12	11	11	10	12	15	13	13	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.1 SW	1.1 W	0.2 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.1 SW	0.5 W	-	0.4 NW	-	0.3 NW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	20	13	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	13	16	13	16	-	4	-	4	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	1.1 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.7 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	-	0.4 NE	0.3 NE	-	0.4 NW	-	0.4 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	4	5	5	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	-	2	2	-	3	-	4	-	-

	Tuesday 17					Wednesday 18								Thursday 19								Fri
	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Sion sur l'Ocean Vendee	Sion sur l'Ocean Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Re - Le lizay Charente Maritime	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee
Rating	0	4	4	3	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.3 W	1.1 W	0.9 WSW	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.9 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.0 W	0.9 WSW	1.1 W	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	0.8 W
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	19	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	13
Energy(?)	647	1226	1065	656	531	686	501	311	265	400	946	834	917	721	560	435	346	487	515	441	352	225
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	-	mid-flow	high	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			3:56PM 4.04	4:04PM 4.11				4:34AM 4.89				4:52PM 4.80				5:02AM 5.13				4:55PM 4.48
Low Tide / height (m)					9:54PM 0.24					10:41AM -0.05				10:56PM -0.08				10:56AM -0.29				11:11PM -0.27
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	8	12	16	16	13	11	10	9	11	15	15	13	10	9	8	7	9	13	15	14	11	10
Chill °C (?)	4	10	15	15	11	8	7	5	8	13	13	10	6	5	3	2	5	10	14	12	8	7
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:17	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.3 W	1.1 W	0.9 WSW	0.8 W	0.8 W	1.1 W	1.3 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.0 W	0.9 WSW	1.1 W	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	0.8 W
Period (s)	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.2 S	0.3 S	-	0.3 S	0.2 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.9 WSW	-	-	0.2 SSE	0.2 S	-	-	-	-	0.4 SSE	0.3 SE	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	4	4	-	4	19	18	19	-	-	5	5	-	-	-	-	5	4	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.3 E	0.5 ESE	0.5 E	0.4 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.5 E	0.7 ENE	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.8 ESE	0.7 SE	0.5 E	0.5 ENE	0.5 E
Period (s)	4	5	5	4	3	3	3	3	4	3	4	3	4	4	4	3	4	4	5	3	3	3

	Tuesday 17																Wednesday 18
	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Sion sur l'Ocean Vendee	Sion sur l'Ocean Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Re - Le lizay Charente Maritime	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee
Rating	0	4	4	3	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.4 W	1.4 W	1.5 W	1.3 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.9 WSW	1.2 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	1.1 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.2 W
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	16	16	16	15	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14
Energy(?)	759	1626	1452	954	954	1078	804	531	533	442	662	399	389	387	377	372	368	497	686	676	663	577
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)										4:25PM 4.53												4:12AM 4.46
Low Tide / height (m)			9:42AM 0.34													10:18PM 0.25
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	7	7	8	9	11	12	14	14	15	16	17	16	15	14	13	12	12	11	11	10	10	9
Chill °C (?)	3	3	4	6	8	10	13	13	14	16	16	15	14	12	11	10	10	8	8	7	7	6
Sunrise	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.4 W	1.4 W	1.5 W	1.3 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.9 WSW	1.2 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	1.1 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.2 W
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	16	16	16	15	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.2 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.7 SE	0.4 SSE	0.6 S	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	-	-	-	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 E	0.5 ESE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.5 E
Period (s)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	-	-	-	5	5	5	5	3	3	4	4	3