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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	Wed		Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wed
	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	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	Le Club Vendee	La Baie Des Sables Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Saint Nicolas Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	L'Aubraie Vendee	Saint Nicolas Vendee	La Tranche sur Mer Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee
Rating	0	0	3	2	0	1	1	1	1	2	3	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	1	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.5 W	1.1 W	0.9 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.3 W	0.8 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.8 W	0.9 W	0.6 W	0.8 W	0.9 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W
Period(s) (?)	18	16	14	14	13	13	12	11	11	13	16	16	16	14	13	12	13	12	12	11	11	10
Energy(?)	1179	721	915	453	273	119	106	43	55	78	378	413	396	264	276	154	218	316	148	126	84	67
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	glass	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	4:30PM 4.35		5:02AM 5.13	5:20PM 4.99		5:32AM 5.26	5:49PM 5.09		5:44AM 4.64	5:58PM 4.56		6:10AM 4.62	6:33PM 4.42		6:54AM 4.30		7:02PM 4.20	7:37AM 3.92		7:56PM 3.83	8:30AM 3.48
Low Tide / height (m)		10:56PM -0.08	11:19AM -0.31		11:11PM -0.27	11:57AM -0.43		11:43PM -0.25	12:05PM -0.24		12:30AM -0.18	12:55PM -0.14		1:06AM 0.02		1:39PM 0.18	2:05AM 0.26		2:26PM 0.65	2:58AM 0.71		3:25PM 1.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	17	11	13	16	12	13	15	11	13	15	12	12	13	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	12	12
Low °C	13	7	10	15	8	9	13	7	9	14	7	8	13	6	7	10	9	9	11	11	11	11
Chill °C (?)	16	7	11	15	10	11	13	8	11	14	10	10	11	7	9	8	8	10	10	9	10	10
Sunrise	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:01	-
Sunset	7:16	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:19	-	-	7:21	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:25
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.5 W	1.1 W	0.9 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.8 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.8 W	0.9 W	0.6 W	0.8 W	0.9 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W
Period (s)	18	16	14	14	13	13	12	11	11	10	16	16	16	14	13	12	13	12	12	11	11	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 W	0.2 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 W	0.3 W	0.4 W	0.1 W	-	-	0.4 NW	0.3 W	0.4 NW	0.4 W	0.3 WSW	0.3 WNW	-	0.1 W
Period (s)	13	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	13	11	8	-	-	4	15	4	16	16	14	-	17
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.6 E	1.0 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.4 ESE	0.5 ENE	0.5 NE	0.4 NE	0.6 ENE	0.5 NNE	0.3 N	0.3 N	-	0.4 NNW	0.3 NE	0.3 NNE	-	-	0.3 W	0.5 WNW
Period (s)	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	-	3	2	4	-	-	2	4

	Wednesday 18			Thursday 19								Friday 20								Saturday 21
	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee	La Tranche sur Mer Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	La Tranche sur Mer Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	Le Club Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	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
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.0 W	0.9 WSW	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW
Period(s) (?)	19	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11
Energy(?)	961	964	917	721	1065	437	348	660	525	432	347	225	215	209	153	112	76	72	70	43	45	44
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	-	high	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	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)		4:52PM 4.80				5:02AM 5.13				4:55PM 4.48				5:10AM 4.66				5:26PM 4.57				5:41AM 4.73
Low Tide / height (m)				10:56PM -0.08				10:50AM -0.20				11:11PM -0.27				11:34AM -0.39				11:49PM -0.25
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	13	11	9	9	7	9	13	15	15	12	10	9	8	9	13	15	13	11	10	8	7
Chill °C (?)	14	10	7	5	5	2	5	11	14	14	10	7	6	4	6	11	14	11	8	7	5	3
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:19	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 W	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.0 W	0.9 WSW	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW
Period (s)	13	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 WSW	-	-	0.2 SSE	-	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.7 SSE	0.4 SSE	-	0.4 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 W
Period (s)	19	-	-	5	-	5	6	6	5	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 ENE	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.7 ESE	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.7 E	0.7 SE	0.7 ESE	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.4 E	0.3 E	0.4 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.5 NE
Period (s)	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	4	6	5	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3

	Wednesday 18										Thursday 19
	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee	La Tranche sur Mer Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	La Tranche sur Mer Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier - Barbatre Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	Le Club Vendee	Plage Des Granges Vendee	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
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 W	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.0 W	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.6 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.4 W
Period(s) (?)	13	18	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14
Energy(?)	716	959	1179	1275	2194	964	952	2318	2234	2178	1953	1518	1540	1434	1396	1035	898	1074	1055	915	915	775
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)				4:52PM 4.80												4:39AM 4.67
Low Tide / height (m)										10:33PM 0.00												10:56AM -0.21
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	17	17	17	16	14	13	12	11	11	10	10	9	9	8	8	9	8	7	8	8	10	11
Chill °C (?)	16	16	16	14	11	10	9	8	8	6	6	5	5	4	4	6	4	3	4	4	7	8
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 W	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.0 W	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.6 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.4 W
Period (s)	13	18	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 WSW	0.5 WSW	1.1 W	1.1 W	0.9 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	18	18	13	13	19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.8 ENE	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.9 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.1 ESE	0.9 ESE	1.2 E	1.0 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.9 ESE	1.0 ESE	1.0 ESE	1.0 ESE	1.0 ESE
Period (s)	4	3	3	3	4	3	3	4	4	4	5	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4