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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	Mon		Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 01			Saturday 02			Sunday 03			Mon
	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	Bud Bud Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Sion sur l'Ocean Vendee	Ile de Re - Le lizay Charente Maritime	Bud Bud Vendee	Ile de Noirmoutier Vendee	Saint Nicolas Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	La Tranche sur Mer 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	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.2 W	0.3 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.4 WSW	0.6 W	0.4 WSW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.4 WSW	0.5 W	0.4 WSW	0.4 W	0.3 W	0.3 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.8 NW
Period(s)	8	8	16	15	14	13	12	12	16	16	15	14	10	11	11	10	10	9	9	9	8	4
Energy	37	46	50	80	74	171	199	166	158	245	115	240	138	69	72	63	45	22	39	42	22	27
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	3:25PM 3.68	3:39AM 3.95		4:03PM 3.85	4:16AM 4.06		4:36PM 4.01	4:47AM 4.12		5:03PM 4.11		5:15AM 4.14	5:27PM 4.16		5:45AM 4.17	5:53PM 4.21		6:05AM 4.09	6:15PM 4.14		6:27AM 3.97	6:42PM 4.05
Low Tide / height (m)		8:51PM 0.85	9:22AM 0.60		9:40PM 0.62	10:05AM 0.43		10:22PM 0.43	10:43AM 0.31		11:01PM 0.30	11:19AM 0.26		11:38PM 0.25	11:55AM 0.24		12:15AM 0.21	12:31PM 0.33		12:51AM 0.37	1:07PM 0.49
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	20	13	19	19	15	21	21	15	16	16	15	15	17	15	16	15	14	14	14	14	15
Low °C	20	12	10	17	14	14	20	16	15	16	15	15	15	13	14	15	13	13	14	11	10	15
Chill °C (?)	21	20	11	19	19	14	21	21	14	15	16	15	14	17	15	15	14	14	13	13	14	15
Sunrise	-	-	6:58	-	-	6:56	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:48	-
Sunset	9:10	-	-	9:12	-	-	9:14	-	-	9:12	-	-	9:15	-	-	9:15	-	-	9:19	-	-	9:20
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 WSW	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.4 WSW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.4 WSW	0.5 W	0.4 WSW	0.4 W	0.4 NW	0.3 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 NW	0.3 W
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	14	13	12	12	12	16	15	11	10	11	11	10	10	4	9	9	4	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.3 WSW	0.2 W	0.3 W	-	0.2 W	0.4 WSW	0.5 W	0.4 WSW	0.6 W	0.4 WNW	0.3 W	0.2 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.3 W	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.3 WSW	-
Period (s)	13	12	11	15	8	9	-	18	16	11	11	14	13	13	12	12	11	9	10	9	8	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.3 NE	0.5 NNE	0.3 NNE	-	0.4 ESE	0.4 SE	0.6 ESE	-	-	-	-	0.2 WSW	-	0.2 N	0.4 NW	0.5 NW	-	0.4 WNW	0.4 NW	0.3 N	0.8 NW
Period (s)	-	2	3	3	-	3	3	3	-	-	-	-	4	-	3	3	3	-	6	3	2	4

	Monday 27					Tuesday 28								Wednesday 29								Thu
	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	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie 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	Bud Bud Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	Bud Bud 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
Rating	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.3 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.6 W	0.7 W
Period(s)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	16	16	15	15	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12
Energy	51	40	37	50	39	46	50	48	50	48	80	99	133	118	108	106	91	85	199	199	110	148
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off
Tide State	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	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			3:25PM 3.68				3:39AM 3.95				4:04PM 3.87				4:25AM 4.18				4:36PM 4.01
Low Tide / height (m)	8:31AM 0.81				8:51PM 0.85				9:22AM 0.60				9:40PM 0.62				10:02AM 0.40				10:20PM 0.40
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	cloudy	some clouds	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1
Temp. °C	17	20	21	20	18	16	12	10	13	17	19	18	15	14	14	14	15	20	21	21	19	17
Chill °C (?)	17	20	21	20	18	15	10	7	11	16	19	17	14	13	13	13	14	20	21	21	19	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:56	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	9:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:14	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 WSW	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.6 W	0.7 W
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	15	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.3 WSW	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 WNW	0.1 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	-	-	0.2 SSE	0.1 W
Period (s)	9	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	15	8	8	10	7	9	9	9	-	-	3	19
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 NE	0.4 NE	0.5 NE	0.5 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.6 N	0.5 N	-	0.3 WSW	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	-	0.5 ESE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	-	9	3	3	3	3	-	3

	Monday 27	Tuesday 28
	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	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie 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	Bud Bud Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	Bud Bud 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
Rating	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 WSW	0.5 W
Period(s)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Energy	58	66	51	78	40	40	38	37	37	37	39	39	39	39	25	26	26	26	46	50	26	50
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	off	cross- on	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)								3:25PM 3.68												3:39AM 3.95
Low Tide / height (m)	8:31AM 0.81												8:51PM 0.85
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	17	16	17	18	19	20	20	21	21	21	21	20	19	19	18	17	16	16	14	13	12	12
Chill °C (?)	17	16	17	18	19	20	20	21	21	21	21	20	19	19	18	16	15	15	12	11	10	10
Sunrise	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 WSW	0.5 W
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.4 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	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.1 W	0.2 W
Period (s)	10	10	9	9	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 NE	0.4 NE	0.3 NNE	0.4 NE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	2	3