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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	Sat		Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22			Sat
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in 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	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	Bud Bud Vendee	Saint Nicolas Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	La Tranche sur Mer Vendee
Rating	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	2	2	1	2	1	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.7 W	0.8 W	1.3 WNW	0.9 W	1.1 W	0.9 W	1.2 W	1.6 WSW	2.3 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.5 W	1.1 W	2.0 W	1.6 W	1.3 W	0.9 WSW	0.9 W	1.0 W	0.8 WSW	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.7 WSW
Period(s)	6	5	6	7	13	13	12	5	9	9	9	9	14	13	12	12	11	11	11	10	10	10
Energy	54	56	145	188	500	271	403	268	759	590	363	359	1575	861	477	236	192	227	156	230	208	104
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	5:00PM 4.52		5:22AM 4.54	5:42PM 4.60		6:07AM 4.53	6:26PM 4.58		6:55AM 4.32	7:13PM 4.44		7:45AM 4.05		8:05PM 4.21	8:45AM 3.74		9:08PM 3.95	10:03AM 3.46		10:33PM 3.71	11:34AM 3.29
Low Tide / height (m)		11:22PM -0.14	11:44AM -0.12		11:58PM -0.30	12:32PM -0.16		12:59AM -0.18	1:20PM 0.08		1:50AM -0.01			2:43AM 0.23		3:04PM 0.49	3:40AM 0.51		4:00PM 0.75	4:41AM 0.75		5:01PM 0.96
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	2	2	-	-	3	2	9	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	14	13	13	13	13	14	15	16	15	14	15	16	16	17	23	23	20	26	24	22	25
Low °C	12	12	12	12	13	12	13	12	15	15	14	14	16	15	15	21	20	19	24	22	21	24
Chill °C (?)	11	12	11	11	11	11	13	13	14	13	12	14	16	16	17	23	23	20	26	24	22	25
Sunrise	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:24	-
Sunset	9:36	-	-	9:37	-	-	9:37	-	-	9:38	-	-	9:37	-	-	9:38	-	-	9:39	-	-	9:40
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.3 W	0.4 W	1.1 W	0.9 W	1.2 W	0.7 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	1.5 W	1.1 W	2.0 W	1.6 W	1.3 W	0.9 WSW	0.9 W	1.0 W	0.8 WSW	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.7 WSW
Period (s)	8	8	13	15	13	13	12	11	16	15	9	9	14	13	12	12	11	11	11	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.4 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 W	0.5 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 W	-	-
Period (s)	-	15	16	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 W	0.8 W	1.3 WNW	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.6 W	-	1.6 WSW	2.3 WSW	2.0 WSW	-	-	-	-	0.5 E	-	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	-	-	0.4 NW	0.4 WNW
Period (s)	6	5	6	7	7	4	-	5	9	9	-	-	-	-	3	-	3	3	-	-	3	3

	Saturday 16					Sunday 17								Monday 18								Tue
	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee	Saint Nicolas 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	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	La Tranche sur Mer Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Saint Nicolas Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	Saint Nicolas 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
Rating	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.3 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.9 W	1.2 W	1.3 WNW	1.0 W	0.9 W	0.6 W	0.8 W	1.1 W	1.3 W	1.1 W	0.9 W	1.4 W	1.2 W	1.5 W	0.8 WNW	1.6 WSW
Period(s)	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	7	15	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	5
Energy	226	69	54	53	49	56	60	88	145	146	188	198	379	500	591	398	271	593	403	1021	235	268
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- off	on	on	cross- on	cross- off	on	on	on	on
Tide State	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	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)			5:00PM 4.52					5:22AM 4.54				5:41PM 4.64				6:07AM 4.53				6:26PM 4.58
Low Tide / height (m)	10:47AM -0.13					11:22PM -0.14				11:44AM -0.12				11:58PM -0.30				12:20PM -0.14				12:59AM -0.18
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	1	-	1	2	4
Temp. °C	12	12	13	14	13	13	12	13	12	12	13	14	13	13	13	12	13	12	14	13	12	14
Chill °C (?)	10	11	11	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	11	12	11	12	11	10	11	11	13	11	9	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	9:36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:37	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.3 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.6 W	0.8 W	1.1 W	1.3 W	1.1 W	0.9 W	1.4 W	1.2 W	1.5 W	0.8 WNW	0.7 W
Period (s)	6	6	8	8	8	8	15	14	13	13	15	15	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	-	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	-	-	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.4 W	-	0.5 WNW	-	0.5 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	8	-	16	16	15	-	-	16	16	12	-	11	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 WNW	-	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.9 W	1.2 W	1.3 WNW	1.0 W	0.9 W	0.7 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	-	-	0.6 W	-	-	1.2 W	1.1 WSW	1.6 WSW
Period (s)	7	-	6	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	7	7	7	7	-	-	4	-	-	12	5	5

	Saturday 16															Sunday 17
	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee	L'Aubraie Vendee	L'Aubraie Vendee	Saint Nicolas Vendee	Saint Nicolas 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	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	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	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee
Rating	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.1 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	1.0 W
Period(s)	6	6	7	7	6	6	7	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Energy	94	88	226	206	186	69	55	81	54	52	55	53	51	49	49	49	56	56	56	64	60	69
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on
High Tide / height (m)									5:00PM 4.52													5:22AM 4.54
Low Tide / height (m)			10:47AM -0.13													11:22PM -0.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	11	11	12	13	12	12	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	13	13	14	13	13	12	12	13
Chill °C (?)	9	9	10	12	11	11	12	11	11	11	12	12	13	13	11	11	13	11	12	11	11	12
Sunrise	6:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 W
Period (s)	8	6	6	7	6	6	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	15	15	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	-	-	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	-	-
Period (s)	-	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	-	-	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 WNW	-	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	-	-	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	1.0 W
Period (s)	6	-	7	7	6	-	-	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5