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Longeville-sur-Mer

Beach break · Vendée · Intermediate → Charger

Reading the tides…

Longeville surf today

Forecast for Friday 16 October

Intermediate : Nice session in 1h. — Best window: 8h–11h

Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)

  • Intermediate 80
  • Advanced 100
  • Charger 80
  • Waves 1.7 m · 12 s period
  • Wind NW 10 km/h (gusts 50 km/h)
  • Tides: ▽ 02:00 · ▲ 07:00 · ▽ 14:00 · ▲ 20:00

About this spot

Le Rocher spot. Powerful waves on SW swell.

VendéeBeach breakIntermediate → ChargerSW → W swell

Spot photos

Longeville surf todayHourly score, tides and today's best session window.→

Longeville in detail

When to surf here

Surfable all year. Autumn (Sep-Nov) is the best season: powerful swells, water still mild, less crowd.

Intermediate → Charger

Good level required. You can stand, paddle and read a peak. When it fires, better know what you're doing.

Access & landmarks

Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.

Safety

Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.

Frequently asked about Longeville

What tide is best for surfing Longeville?

Longeville usually works best around mid-falling. The tide shapes the sandbanks and the depth over the reef, so check the day's tide times before your session.

Is Longeville suitable for beginners?

Longeville is rather recommended for intermediate surfers. If you're a beginner, prefer a surf school, a small swell and a suitable tide, or look for a more sheltered nearby spot.

What wind is ideal for Longeville?

The ideal wind at Longeville comes broadly from North-East: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.

What surf spots are near Longeville?

Around Longeville, you can also check conditions at Saint-Vincent, Talmont, La Tranche. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.