Pontaillac surf report and forecast
Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France · updated 02 Nov 2026, 13:49 CET · NOAA GFS-Wave cycle 20261102_06z
Open Pontaillac on the live map →0.0rating now (B 0 · A 0)
0.6 m (1.9 ft)wave height now
4.5 speriod
NNWswell from
17 kt NEwind offshore
14 °C (57 °F)water · 5/4 mm with boots and hood
07:45 / 17:49sunrise / sunset
Swell 1: 0.2 m 11 s W · Wind waves: 0.5 m 3 s NE
Best window this week: Wednesday 13:00 CET — 1.9 0.4 m (1.2 ft) at 15 s, cross-shore wind. Ratings: 0–10 for an intermediate surfer; B = beginner, A = advanced. Offshore/onshore is judged against the coast's orientation (211° faces the sea).
7-day surf forecast
| Day | Rating | Wave height | Period | Swell from | Wind | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 02 Nov | 0.1 B 0 · A 0 | 0.6–0.7 m (1.8–2.3 ft) | 4 s | NNW | 19 kt offshore | 07:45–17:49 |
| Tue 03 Nov | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.6–0.6 m (1.9–2.1 ft) | 3 s | NNE | 19 kt offshore | 07:46–17:48 |
| Wed 04 Nov | 1.9 B 6 · A 0 | 0.3–0.6 m (1.0–1.8 ft) | 9 s | W | 13 kt cross-shore | 07:48–17:46 |
| Thu 05 Nov | 0.0 B 2 · A 0 | 0.3 m (0.9 ft) | 12 s | W | 5 kt cross-shore | 07:49–17:45 |
| Fri 06 Nov | 0.0 B 1 · A 0 | 0.2–0.3 m (0.6–0.9 ft) | 11 s | W | 4 kt cross-shore | 07:51–17:43 |
| Sat 07 Nov | 0.0 B 2 · A 0 | 0.2–0.3 m (0.7–1.0 ft) | 11 s | W | 9 kt cross-shore | 07:52–17:42 |
| Sun 08 Nov | 0.2 B 1 · A 0 | 0.4–0.7 m (1.2–2.4 ft) | 3 s | SSE | 16 kt cross-onshore | 07:53–17:41 |
Today and tomorrow, every 3 hours
| Time | Rating | Wave | Period · from | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 13:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.6 m (1.9 ft) | 4 s NNW | 17 kt NE offshore |
| Mon 16:00 | 0.1 B 0 · A 0 | 0.6 m (2.0 ft) | 5 s NNW | 19 kt NE offshore |
| Mon 19:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.7 m (2.3 ft) | 3 s NNE | 23 kt NE offshore |
| Mon 22:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.7 m (2.2 ft) | 3 s NNE | 19 kt NE offshore |
| Tue 01:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.6 m (2.1 ft) | 3 s NNE | 19 kt NE offshore |
| Tue 04:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.6 m (2.0 ft) | 3 s NNE | 18 kt NE offshore |
| Tue 07:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.6 m (1.9 ft) | 3 s NNE | 18 kt NE offshore |
| Tue 10:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.6 m (2.0 ft) | 3 s NNE | 19 kt NE offshore |
| Tue 13:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.6 m (2.0 ft) | 3 s NE | 19 kt NE offshore |
| Tue 16:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.6 m (2.1 ft) | 3 s NNE | 19 kt NE offshore |
| Tue 19:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.6 m (2.0 ft) | 3 s NNE | 18 kt NE offshore |
| Tue 22:00 | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.6 m (1.9 ft) | 3 s NNE | 18 kt NE offshore |
Pontaillac tide chart
| Day | High and low tide (CET, height vs. mean sea level) |
|---|---|
| Mon 02 Nov | High 10:10 (+1.2 m / +4.0 ft) · Low 16:30 (-1.2 m / -4.1 ft) · High 23:10 (+0.9 m / +3.0 ft) |
| Tue 03 Nov | Low 05:00 (-1.0 m / -3.4 ft) · High 11:40 (+1.3 m / +4.1 ft) · Low 17:50 (-1.3 m / -4.2 ft) |
| Wed 04 Nov | High 00:30 (+1.1 m / +3.5 ft) · Low 06:10 (-1.1 m / -3.7 ft) · High 12:50 (+1.4 m / +4.6 ft) · Low 19:00 (-1.4 m / -4.7 ft) |
| Thu 05 Nov | High 01:30 (+1.3 m / +4.2 ft) · Low 07:10 (-1.3 m / -4.3 ft) · High 13:50 (+1.6 m / +5.2 ft) · Low 19:50 (-1.6 m / -5.3 ft) |
| Fri 06 Nov | High 02:20 (+1.5 m / +4.9 ft) · Low 08:10 (-1.5 m / -5.0 ft) · High 14:30 (+1.7 m / +5.6 ft) · Low 20:30 (-1.8 m / -5.7 ft) |
| Sat 07 Nov | High 03:00 (+1.7 m / +5.5 ft) · Low 08:50 (-1.7 m / -5.6 ft) · High 15:10 (+1.8 m / +5.9 ft) · Low 21:10 (-1.9 m / -6.1 ft) |
| Sun 08 Nov | High 03:40 (+1.8 m / +5.8 ft) · Low 09:30 (-1.8 m / -6.0 ft) · High 15:50 (+1.8 m / +6.0 ft) · Low 21:50 (-1.9 m / -6.2 ft) |
Nearby spots
- 4.7 Les Huttes 12 km · 0.9 m (3.0 ft) now
- 5.5 Soulac-sur-Mer 14 km · 0.9 m (3.0 ft) now
- 0.1 Vert-Bois 32 km · 0.6 m (1.9 ft) now
- 0.2 Grand Village 34 km · 0.6 m (1.9 ft) now
- 0.0 Oléron 40 km · 0.6 m (1.9 ft) now
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Waves: NOAA GFS-Wave global 0.25deg, cycle 20261102 06z (NOMADS). Tides: GOT4.10c (NASA GSFC) via pyTMD. Water: sea surface temperature: Open-Meteo Marine API (ECMWF / Météo-France), CC BY 4.0. Times in local time (Europe/Paris). Forecast for the nearest open-water model point (46.00, -1.25); local bathymetry, tide and wind change conditions at the beach.