Le Grand-Village-Plage, France

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LE GRAND VILLAGE PLAGE OLERON ISLAND
Oleron - Grand-Village. Photo: Eric Salard, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Le Grand-Village-Plage

Le Grand-Village-Plage is a town in Charente-Maritime, France. From Le Grand-Village-Plage you can reach 5 surf spots. The nearest is Oleron - Grand-Village, a surf spot 2.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 7 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites. The nearest airport is LRH, 36 km away.

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Staying in Le Grand-Village-Plage

  • 7 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: LRH, 36 km, Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), 122 km, PIS, 144 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Le Grand-Village-Plage.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Le Grand-Village-Plage each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Le Grand-Village-Plage too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate Expert

Surf spots within 20 km of Le Grand-Village-Plage: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Oleron - Grand-Village2.1 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up2 ft24 kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots, offshore4 ft387 kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots4 ft275 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots9 ft1014 kJwind from the south-west, 14 knots15 ft4843 kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots10 ft1532 kJwind from the north-west, 21 knots10 ft1426 kJwind from the west-north-west, 21 knots
All readings for Oleron - Grand-Village: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Oleron - Grand-Village, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct19, too small2 ft8 smushy24kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct46, fair4 ft12 smushy387kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct6, poor4 ft9 smushy275kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big9 ft9 smushy1,014kJwind from the south-west, 14 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big15 ft11 smushy4,843kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,532kJwind from the north-west, 21 knots15°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,426kJwind from the west-north-west, 21 knots18°C
Oléron - Les Boulassiers18.2 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Saint-Denis-d'Oléron, 4 kmNeeds 5 ft+1 ft16 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots2 ft143 kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots6 ft419 kJwind from the west-north-west, 22 knots5 ft333 kJwind from the south-west, 16 knots, offshore8 ft1377 kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots5 ft383 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots6 ft419 kJwind from the west-north-west, 22 knots
All readings for Oléron - Les Boulassiers: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Oléron - Les Boulassiers, each day
DayScorefor ExpertSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct2, too small1 ft13 smushy16kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct11, too small2 ft12 ssoft143kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct9, too small6 ft9 ssoft419kJwind from the west-north-west, 22 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct32, too small5 ft8 ssoft333kJwind from the south-west, 16 knots, offshore17°C
Fri 23Oct26, poor8 ft11 ssoft1,377kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct12, too small5 ft9 ssoft383kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots15°C
Sun 25Oct12, too small6 ft9 ssoft419kJwind from the west-north-west, 22 knots18°C
Oléron - Saint Trojan2.8 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up2 ft24 kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots, offshore4 ft387 kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots4 ft275 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots9 ft1014 kJwind from the south-west, 14 knots15 ft4843 kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots10 ft1532 kJwind from the north-west, 21 knots10 ft1426 kJwind from the west-north-west, 21 knots
All readings for Oléron - Saint Trojan: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Oléron - Saint Trojan, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct19, too small2 ft8 smushy24kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct47, fair4 ft12 smushy387kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct6, poor4 ft9 smushy275kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big9 ft9 smushy1,014kJwind from the south-west, 14 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big15 ft11 smushy4,843kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,532kJwind from the north-west, 21 knots15°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,426kJwind from the west-north-west, 21 knots18°C
Oléron - Vert bois - Les Allassins3 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up2 ft24 kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots, offshore4 ft387 kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots4 ft275 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots9 ft1014 kJwind from the south-west, 14 knots15 ft4843 kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots10 ft1532 kJwind from the north-west, 21 knots10 ft1426 kJwind from the west-north-west, 21 knots
All readings for Oléron - Vert bois - Les Allassins: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Oléron - Vert bois - Les Allassins, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct19, too small2 ft8 smushy24kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct46, fair4 ft12 smushy387kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct6, poor4 ft9 smushy275kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big9 ft9 smushy1,014kJwind from the south-west, 14 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big15 ft11 smushy4,843kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,532kJwind from the north-west, 21 knots15°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,426kJwind from the west-north-west, 21 knots18°C
Passe du Trillou2.3 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up2 ft24 kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots, offshore4 ft387 kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots4 ft275 kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots9 ft1014 kJwind from the south-west, 14 knots15 ft4843 kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots10 ft1532 kJwind from the north-west, 21 knots10 ft1426 kJwind from the west-north-west, 21 knots
All readings for Passe du Trillou: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Passe du Trillou, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct19, too small2 ft8 smushy24kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct46, fair4 ft12 smushy387kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct6, poor4 ft9 smushy275kJwind from the west-north-west, 23 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big9 ft9 smushy1,014kJwind from the south-west, 14 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big15 ft11 smushy4,843kJwind from the west-north-west, 27 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,532kJwind from the north-west, 21 knots15°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big10 ft9 smushy1,426kJwind from the west-north-west, 21 knots18°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Le Grand-Village-Plage, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Le Grand-Village-Plage

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits