When should you surf Préfailles today?
There is no good window left today: the next one comes on 20 October, around 8h05, with a 70/100 score. Always check wind, tide and your level before paddling out.
Surf today
Préfailles surf today, Friday 16 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for Préfailles (Loire-Atlantique).
Best score today
758h
Now
—15:00
Waves
1.1 m
12 s
Wind
16 km/h
Side-onshore · NW
Tide
▼ 02:00 · ▲ 07:00 · ▼ 15:00 · ▲ 20:00
range 2.7 m
Light
08:28 → 19:19
Best windows today
8h75/100
1.1 m · 12 s · 9 km/h
9h75/100
1.1 m · 12 s · 5 km/h
10h75/100
1.1 m · 12 s · 9 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 50 | 1.1 m · 12 s | 16 km/h · W | tide falling ↓ |
| 01:00 | 63 | 1.1 m · 12 s | 12 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 02:00 | 50 | 1.1 m · 12 s | 14 km/h · W | low tide |
| 03:00 | 50 | 1.1 m · 12 s | 12 km/h · W | tide rising ↑ |
| 04:00 | 50 | 1.1 m · 12 s | 13 km/h · W | tide rising ↑ |
| 05:00 | 75 | 1.1 m · 12 s | 6 km/h · W | tide rising ↑ |
| 06:00 | 75 | 1.1 m · 12 s | 15 km/h · W | tide rising ↑ |
| 07:00 | 75 | 1.1 m · 12 s | 11 km/h · W | tide rising ↑ |
| 08:00 | 75 | 1.1 m · 12 s | 9 km/h · W | tide falling ↓ |
| 09:00 | 75 | 1.1 m · 12 s | 5 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 10:00 | 75 | 1.1 m · 12 s | 9 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 11:00 | 63 | 1.1 m · 12 s | 11 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 12:00 | 50 | 1.1 m · 12 s | 12 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 13:00 | 25 | 1.1 m · 11 s | 13 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 14:00 | 23 | 1.1 m · 11 s | 21 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 15:00 | — | 1.1 m · 11 s | 22 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 16:00 | — | 1.0 m · 10 s | 25 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 17:00 | — | 1.0 m · 10 s | 24 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 18:00 | — | 1.1 m · 9 s | 23 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 19:00 | — | 1.1 m · 9 s | 24 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 20:00 | — | 1.1 m · 9 s | 23 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 21:00 | — | 1.1 m · 9 s | 24 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 22:00 | — | 1.0 m · 9 s | 20 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 23:00 | — | 1.0 m · 9 s | 18 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at Préfailles today?
Today's main tide markers are ▼ 02:00 · ▲ 07:00 · ▼ 15:00 · ▲ 20:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is Préfailles suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than Préfailles.