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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	Monday 06			Tuesday 07			Wednesday 08			Thursday 09			Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Mon
	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	Plage Des Granges Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Ile de Re - Le lizay Charente Maritime	Ile de Re - Le lizay Charente Maritime	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	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Plage Des Granges 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	Saint Nicolas Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Saint Nicolas Vendee	Saint Nicolas Vendee
Rating	2	0	3	4	4	4	4	3	2	2	1	3	3	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 W	1.0 W	0.6 W	0.9 WSW	1.7 WSW	2.1 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.4 W	1.1 W	0.9 W	0.7 W	1.0 W	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.0 W	1.2 W	1.8 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.6 W
Period(s) (?)	12	11	11	18	17	16	15	15	14	12	12	11	15	14	13	14	13	15	14	12	15	14
Energy(?)	389	311	88	528	1573	2137	1381	1229	757	374	220	116	484	617	514	508	542	1455	931	732	1542	1253
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)		7:36PM 3.82		7:53AM 3.57		8:05PM 3.59	8:23AM 3.40		8:37PM 3.60	8:57AM 3.28		9:22PM 3.30	9:57AM 2.99		10:37PM 1:02AM 2.93 2.94	1:59PM 2.91		1:48AM 3.10		2:29PM 3.09	2:41AM 3.41
Low Tide / height (m)			2:21AM 0.71		2:37PM 0.94	3:02AM 1.02		3:27PM 1.26	4:03AM 1.38		4:24PM 1.57		5:02AM 1.62	5:29PM 1.65	11:42PM 2.92	6:14AM 1.58	6:47PM 1.60		7:33AM 1.40	7:57PM 1.36		8:34AM 1.06
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	mod. rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	light rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	6	6	14	3	-
High °C	12	20	22	15	22	22	17	23	23	16	21	21	14	19	20	14	14	14	13	9	9	9
Low °C	11	18	18	15	20	18	17	21	17	16	20	16	13	19	14	13	14	13	12	8	8	9
Chill °C (?)	10	20	22	13	22	22	17	23	23	15	21	21	13	19	20	12	12	13	12	4	5	6
Sunrise	7:37	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:24
Sunset	-	8:42	-	-	8:42	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:46	-	-	8:47	-	-	8:49	-	-	8:52	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 W	1.0 W	0.6 W	0.9 WSW	1.7 WSW	2.1 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.4 W	1.1 W	0.9 W	0.7 W	1.0 W	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.0 W	1.2 W	0.6 SSW	-	0.5 W	1.5 W	1.6 W
Period (s)	12	11	11	18	17	16	15	15	14	12	12	11	15	14	13	14	13	6	-	15	15	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.4 WNW	-	0.5 W	0.5 SSW	0.5 S	0.3 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 W	-	-	0.4 W	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	13	-	11	6	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	15	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 ESE	0.4 SE	0.5 ESE	0.7 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 E	0.4 ESE	-	0.9 SSE	1.0 S	1.1 SSW	1.8 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	2.0 WNW	1.5 WNW
Period (s)	3	3	3	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	-	4	5	5	15	14	12	9	7

	Monday 06							Tuesday 07								Wednesday 08
	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Ile de Re - Le lizay Charente Maritime	Ile de Re - Le lizay Charente Maritime	Ile de Re - Le lizay Charente Maritime	Ile de Re - Le lizay Charente Maritime	Ile de Re - Le lizay Charente Maritime	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Bud Bud 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	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee
Rating	3	3	2	2	2	2	0	0	1	1	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 W	1.4 W	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	0.9 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.4 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.7 WSW	2.2 W	1.9 WSW	1.8 WSW	2.0 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.6 W
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	20	18	19	17	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	14
Energy(?)	505	547	389	311	311	212	151	114	97	197	528	1058	1555	2631	1763	1546	1752	1366	1381	1492	1229	1055
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		7:25AM 3.82				7:36PM 3.82				7:52AM 3.87									8:23AM 3.40
Low Tide / height (m)				1:59PM 0.64					2:33AM 0.71				2:50PM 0.97				3:10AM 1.04				3:27PM 1.26
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	11	11	12	17	20	21	19	18	18	15	15	20	22	22	22	20	18	17	17	21	23	23
Chill °C (?)	9	9	10	16	20	21	18	17	17	13	13	20	22	22	22	20	18	17	17	21	23	23
Sunrise	-	7:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	8:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:45
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 W	1.4 W	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	0.9 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.9 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.7 WSW	2.2 W	1.9 WSW	1.8 WSW	2.0 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.6 W
Period (s)	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	18	19	17	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	0.2 WNW	-	-	0.1 W	0.4 WSW	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.5 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 S	0.4 SSE	0.3 SSE	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	13	13	-	-	22	20	11	16	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 SE	0.6 SE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 S	-	-	-	-	0.4 SSE	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	5	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-

	Monday 06																					Tue
	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Ile de Re - Le lizay Charente Maritime	Ile de Re - Le lizay Charente Maritime	Ile de Re - Le lizay Charente Maritime	Ile de Re - Le lizay Charente Maritime	Ile de Re - Le lizay Charente Maritime	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Bud Bud 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	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee
Rating	3	3	2	2	2	2	0	0	1	1	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.4 W	1.4 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	1.0 W	0.9 W	0.8 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.8 W
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Energy(?)	584	738	649	638	547	547	464	464	280	276	276	220	216	315	205	163	229	212	208	168	151	151
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	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	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)						7:25AM 3.82												7:34PM 3.93
Low Tide / height (m)													2:12PM 0.64
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	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	13	14	15	17	19	20	21	21	21	20	20	19	19	18
Chill °C (?)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	11	12	14	16	19	20	21	21	21	20	20	18	18	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:42	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.4 W	1.4 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	1.0 W	0.9 W	0.8 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.8 W
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	-	-	0.3 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	-	13	13	13	13	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.4 SE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.5 ESE	0.5 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	4