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 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13			Thursday 14			Friday 15			Saturday 16
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre 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	La Baie Des Sables Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Saint Nicolas Vendee
Rating	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	1	1	0	0	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.4 W	0.3 W	0.2 W	1.3 WSW	1.0 W	0.7 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.3 NW	0.1 W	0.4 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.5 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.6 W	1.6 W
Period(s)	12	11	11	6	6	5	6	6	9	4	4	6	7	7	6	10	10	4	5	6	6	8
Energy	54	36	23	130	66	29	15	9	5	10	47	131	350	336	263	399	696	38	58	67	204	339
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	off
High Tide / height (m)	10:33PM 3.18	11:42AM 2.96		12:19AM 3.23	1:17PM 3.14		1:33AM 3.44		2:13PM 3.42	2:25AM 3.73		3:27PM 4.18	3:11AM 4.03		3:39PM 4.05	3:55AM 4.29		4:19PM 4.32	4:38AM 4.47		5:00PM 4.52
Low Tide / height (m)		5:37AM 1.33	5:52PM 1.41		6:41AM 1.21	7:04PM 1.25		7:42AM 0.96		8:03PM 0.99	8:35AM 0.66		8:57PM 0.67	9:25AM 0.36		9:46PM 0.34	10:12AM 0.10		10:34PM 0.06	10:58AM -0.06		11:22PM -0.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	light rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	4	1	4	3	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	2	-	-	-	1	1	3	3
High °C	20	15	17	16	11	13	14	11	13	14	14	14	13	11	13	13	11	13	14	11	14	14
Low °C	15	14	16	13	10	11	8	9	13	12	13	14	12	11	13	8	8	12	11	10	12	12
Chill °C (?)	20	14	17	14	8	11	13	10	11	12	12	11	10	8	10	10	10	11	12	9	12	12
Sunrise	-	6:39	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:33	-	-
Sunset	-	-	9:30	-	-	9:29	-	-	9:30	-	-	9:31	-	-	9:31	-	-	9:36	-	-	9:36	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 W	0.5 S	0.3 SSW	0.3 S	1.0 W	0.7 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.3 NW	0.1 SW	0.4 WNW	0.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	-	-	-	0.1 W	0.4 W
Period (s)	12	4	4	5	6	5	6	6	5	4	12	-	-	-	-	10	10	-	-	-	15	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 W	0.3 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 S	0.1 SW	0.1 W	0.2 WSW	0.1 W	-	0.1 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	9	11	11	11	4	8	8	5	8	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 SE	-	0.5 S	1.3 WSW	-	0.7 N	0.6 N	-	0.4 NW	0.3 N	0.9 WNW	1.5 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	0.5 N	1.1 WNW	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.6 W	1.6 W
Period (s)	4	-	4	6	-	4	4	-	2	3	4	6	7	7	6	3	10	4	5	6	6	8

	Saturday 09			Sunday 10								Monday 11								Tuesday 12
	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Tanchet 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	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	La Sauzaie 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	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	1.2 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.0 W	0.9 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW
Period(s)	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	5	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	6	6	6	6
Energy	53	51	50	54	35	36	36	36	34	62	116	173	131	90	66	45	29	27	26	15	13	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off
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)			10:48PM 3.12					11:42AM 2.96				12:59AM 3.58				1:17PM 3.14				1:33AM 3.44
Low Tide / height (m)	4:55PM 1.42					5:37AM 1.33				6:00PM 1.41				6:41AM 1.21				7:04PM 1.25				7:42AM 0.96
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	1	1	3	1	2	1	-	-	2	1	1	1	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	20	19	16	15	14	15	17	16	16	15	13	13	12	10	11	13	14	12	9	8	9
Chill °C (?)	20	20	19	15	14	13	14	17	16	14	13	12	12	10	7	8	11	13	10	7	6	7
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37
Sunset	-	9:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:29	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.5 S	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.1 NW	0.4 S	0.8 SW	0.3 S	0.3 S	1.0 W	0.9 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 NW	0.3 NNW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	11	4	11	11	9	5	6	5	4	6	5	5	5	6	6	4	4
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.3 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	-	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	-	0.2 S	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.3 WSW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW
Period (s)	4	4	4	9	9	8	11	8	8	-	10	10	9	-	4	8	8	7	8	8	6	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.5 SSE	-	0.5 S	0.5 S	1.2 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.3 W	1.2 W	-	0.4 N	0.7 N	0.5 N	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.3 NE	0.2 ENE
Period (s)	-	-	-	4	4	4	-	4	4	5	6	6	6	6	-	3	4	4	3	4	3	3

	Saturday 09									Sunday 10
	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Tanchet 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	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	La Sauzaie 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	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.2 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W
Period(s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11
Energy	56	58	53	52	51	51	50	50	50	49	54	14	54	54	35	34	37	36	36	45	36	36
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)									10:33PM 3.18													11:42AM 2.96
Low Tide / height (m)			4:45PM 1.42													5:37AM 1.33
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	cloudy	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	20	21	20	19	20	20	20	19	18	18	16	15	14	15	15	14	14	14	15	15	16
Chill °C (?)	19	20	21	20	19	20	20	20	19	18	18	15	14	12	14	14	13	13	13	14	14	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.2 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	4	4	4
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 W	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.2 W	0.2 S	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W
Period (s)	7	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	9	4	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	11	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SE	-	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	-	-
Period (s)	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	-	-