Le Verdon-sur-Mer

Beach break

Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

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From level intermediate · Boardshort / lycraAccessible from intermediate level: hip-high waves (0.4–0.6 m), fairly forgiving, an onshore wind that chops up the surface. Below that, better to aim for more modest conditions.
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Conditions
4.8/10
Poor
Size
0.4–0.6 m
hip-high
Wind
12 km/h
SW · Cross-onshore
Swell
0.6 m
8 s · WNW
Best window · 6h5.3/10 · 0.4–0.6 m · 11 km/h
Today's take

Small wave, decent swell from the WNW. Side-onshore wind that degrades the quality. Poor conditions: little interest, better to aim for another slot or spot.

Today's forecast

SUNDAY, AUGUST 16
RatingWaves mSwell sWind km/hWeather
00h0.3–0.5810☁️22°
03h0.4–0.6813☁️22°
06hBest0.4–0.6711☁️22°
09h0.4–0.689🌤️22°
12h0.3–0.6817☀️22°
15h0.3–0.5821☀️22°
18h0.3–0.5820☀️22°
21h0.3–0.5715☁️22°

3-hour slots (spot local time · GMT+2) · ★ rating out of 5 · arrow = swell/wind direction · highlighted row = best slot

Tides

06h12h18h0 mPM 07:23+1.5 mBM 13:01-2.5 mPM 19:38+1.6 mmaintenant

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Last updated: Sun, Aug 16, 07:37 GMT+2 · Données : Open-Meteo (modèles vagues + météo) · servies depuis la base pré-calculée.