Ile d'Oléron - Passe de l'Écuissière
Ile d'Oléron - Passe de l'Écuissière is a kitesurfing, surfing spot in 17 - Charente-Maritime. See operating statistics (today, month, history) below.
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Area
- 17 - Charente-Maritime
- Country
- France
- Sports
- Kitesurfing, Surfing
- Spot type
- Big waves
- Level
- Intermediate
Conditions and statistics
Kitesurfing
kitesurfing conditions today at Ile d'Oléron - Passe de l'Écuissière
Today, Ile d'Oléron - Passe de l'Écuissière has favourable conditions for kitesurfing during 100% of the analysed daylight hours.
Among favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 0%
- 18 to 24 knots : 46%
- 25 knots and above : 55%
kitesurfing conditions in October at Ile d'Oléron - Passe de l'Écuissière
Since the start of October, Ile d'Oléron - Passe de l'Écuissière has had favourable conditions for kitesurfing during 14% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 14%
Distribution of favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 55%
- 18 to 24 knots : 32%
- 25 knots and above : 14%
Period: October 2026
What the statistics show
Over the last 12 complete months, February was the most favorable for kitesurfing at Ile d'Oléron - Passe de l'Écuissière, with 39% of favorable daylight hours.
Conversely, April was the least favorable month, with 5% of favorable daylight hours.
The wind profile at Ile d'Oléron - Passe de l'Écuissière over complete months puts the 12 to 17 knots range first (78% of favorable hours).
In July, the operating rate was 10 points lower than in June.
History of kitesurfing conditions at Ile d'Oléron - Passe de l'Écuissière
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 14% | 55% | 32% | 14% |
| September 2026 | 5% | 91% | 10% | 0% |
| August 2026 | 10% | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 8% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| June 2026 | 18% | 88% | 12% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 14% | 91% | 9% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 5% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| March 2026 | 17% | 79% | 22% | 0% |
| February 2026 | 39% | 47% | 38% | 15% |
| January 2026 | 33% | 64% | 35% | 1% |
| December 2025 | 10% | 82% | 18% | 0% |
| November 2025 | 20% | 84% | 16% | 0% |
Surfing
surfing conditions today at Ile d'Oléron - Passe de l'Écuissière
Today, Ile d'Oléron - Passe de l'Écuissière has favourable conditions for surfing during 100% of the analysed daylight hours.
Wave height distribution during favourable hours:
- < 0.5 m : 0%
- 0.5 to < 0.8 m : 0%
- 0.8 to < 1.5 m : 0%
- 1.5 m and above : 100%
Wave period during favourable hours:
- < 8 s 0%
- 8 to < 10 s 0%
- 10 s and above 100%
surfing conditions in October at Ile d'Oléron - Passe de l'Écuissière
Since the start of October, Ile d'Oléron - Passe de l'Écuissière has had favourable conditions for surfing during 90% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 90%
Wave height distribution during favourable hours:
- < 0.5 m : 0%
- 0.5 to < 0.8 m : 17%
- 0.8 to < 1.5 m : 48%
- 1.5 m and above : 35%
Wave period during favourable hours:
- < 8 s 16%
- 8 to < 10 s 58%
- 10 s and above 27%
Period: October 2026
What the statistics show
Over the last 12 complete months, March was the most favorable for surfing at Ile d'Oléron - Passe de l'Écuissière, with 95% of favorable daylight hours.
The least favorable month was July (60% of favorable daylight hours).
Statistics from the last 12 months show more favorable conditions between February and April.
At Ile d'Oléron - Passe de l'Écuissière in October, 58% of favorable hours had a between 8 and 10 seconds period.
History of surfing conditions at Ile d'Oléron - Passe de l'Écuissière
| Month | Performance | < 0.5 m | 0.5 to < 0.8 m | 0.8 to < 1.5 m | 1.5 m and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 90% | 0% | 17% | 48% | 35% |
| September 2026 | 88% | 0% | 44% | 55% | 2% |
| August 2026 | 69% | 0% | 50% | 37% | 12% |
| July 2026 | 60% | 0% | 63% | 34% | 3% |
| June 2026 | 87% | 0% | 30% | 42% | 28% |
| May 2026 | 83% | 0% | 26% | 60% | 14% |
| April 2026 | 88% | 0% | 16% | 39% | 44% |
| March 2026 | 95% | 0% | 2% | 29% | 70% |
| February 2026 | 91% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| January 2026 | 73% | 0% | 4% | 5% | 91% |
| December 2025 | 69% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 100% |
| November 2025 | 72% | 0% | 5% | 20% | 76% |
Wave period (history)
- October 2026 < 8 s 16%8-10 s 58%>= 10 s 27%
- September 2026 < 8 s 39%8-10 s 36%>= 10 s 25%
- August 2026 < 8 s 95%8-10 s 5%>= 10 s 0%
- July 2026 < 8 s 97%8-10 s 3%>= 10 s 0%
- June 2026 < 8 s 63%8-10 s 33%>= 10 s 4%
- May 2026 < 8 s 53%8-10 s 34%>= 10 s 13%
- April 2026 < 8 s 27%8-10 s 40%>= 10 s 33%
- March 2026 < 8 s 7%8-10 s 40%>= 10 s 54%
- February 2026 < 8 s 6%8-10 s 44%>= 10 s 51%
- January 2026 < 8 s 12%8-10 s 31%>= 10 s 57%
- December 2025 < 8 s 2%8-10 s 23%>= 10 s 75%
- November 2025 < 8 s 29%8-10 s 60%>= 10 s 11%
Other nearby spots
- Ile d'Oléron - Plage du Treuil — 0.7 km
- Oléron - Passe d'Avail — 0.9 km
- Oléron - Vert Bois — 1 km
- Oléron - la Remigeasse — 1.5 km
- Oléron - La Perroche — 2.1 km
- Ile d'Oléron - Les alassins — 2.3 km