Royan

Tide station

Royan in New Aquitaine, France. Heights are metres above lowest astronomical tide, with the same height in feet. Tide times on this page are local time at this station (CEST). If you are in another timezone, these clocks are not your phone's time.

Next high tide

3.9 m (12.7 ft)Today · 3:03 AM

Next low tide

1.6 m (5.4 ft)Today · 8:53 AM

High tide is 2 hr 55 min from now and will rise 1.0 m (3.2 ft).

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Tide station

Predicted rise and fall

This column is the predicted rise and fall from the moon and the sun, in metres and in feet. It is not a flood warning, and it is not the depth under the boat. The clocks are local time at this station.

High tide is 2 hr 55 min from now and will rise 1.0 m (3.2 ft).

High and low tides for the next seven days
Day	Tide	Time	Height
Thursday, October 22	High	3:03 AM	3.87 m (12.70 ft)
	Low	8:53 AM	1.63 m (5.35 ft)
	High	3:19 PM	4.14 m (13.58 ft)
	Low	9:29 PM	1.35 m (4.41 ft)
Friday, October 23	High	3:42 AM	4.16 m (13.66 ft)
	Low	9:38 AM	1.32 m (4.33 ft)
	High	3:58 PM	4.41 m (14.48 ft)
	Low	10:08 PM	1.07 m (3.53 ft)
Saturday, October 24	High	4:19 AM	4.44 m (14.56 ft)
	Low	10:19 AM	1.04 m (3.41 ft)
	High	4:35 PM	4.65 m (15.26 ft)
	Low	10:45 PM	0.85 m (2.79 ft)
Sunday, October 25	High	3:54 AM	4.67 m (15.32 ft)
	Low	9:59 AM	0.81 m (2.67 ft)
	High	4:11 PM	4.82 m (15.83 ft)
	Low	10:24 PM	0.70 m (2.29 ft)
Monday, October 26	High	4:29 AM	4.83 m (15.86 ft)
	Low	10:39 AM	0.66 m (2.17 ft)
	High	4:48 PM	4.91 m (16.11 ft)
	Low	11:02 PM	0.63 m (2.06 ft)
Tuesday, October 27	High	5:07 AM	4.91 m (16.11 ft)
	Low	11:21 AM	0.59 m (1.95 ft)
	High	5:27 PM	4.89 m (16.05 ft)
	Low	11:44 PM	0.65 m (2.14 ft)
Wednesday, October 28	High	5:47 AM	4.89 m (16.04 ft)
	Low	12:04 PM	0.62 m (2.02 ft)
	High	6:09 PM	4.76 m (15.62 ft)

See more tides through Monday, November 30

High and low tides after the first week
Day	Tide	Time	Height
Thursday, October 29	Low	12:26 AM	0.77 m (2.53 ft)
	High	6:30 AM	4.77 m (15.65 ft)
	Low	12:50 PM	0.72 m (2.38 ft)
	High	6:55 PM	4.53 m (14.86 ft)
Friday, October 30	Low	1:12 AM	0.97 m (3.17 ft)
	High	7:19 AM	4.57 m (14.99 ft)
	Low	1:39 PM	0.91 m (2.98 ft)
	High	7:50 PM	4.23 m (13.87 ft)
Saturday, October 31	Low	2:02 AM	1.21 m (3.98 ft)
	High	8:19 AM	4.32 m (14.18 ft)
	Low	2:33 PM	1.14 m (3.75 ft)
	High	9:05 PM	3.93 m (12.89 ft)
Sunday, November 1	Low	2:59 AM	1.47 m (4.83 ft)
	High	9:39 AM	4.11 m (13.48 ft)
	Low	3:36 PM	1.37 m (4.50 ft)
	High	10:39 PM	3.76 m (12.33 ft)
Monday, November 2	Low	4:07 AM	1.66 m (5.46 ft)
	High	11:06 AM	4.03 m (13.24 ft)
	Low	4:51 PM	1.50 m (4.93 ft)
Tuesday, November 3	High	12:04 AM	3.78 m (12.42 ft)
	Low	5:27 AM	1.69 m (5.56 ft)
	High	12:24 PM	4.12 m (13.51 ft)
	Low	6:14 PM	1.46 m (4.79 ft)
Wednesday, November 4	High	1:12 AM	3.95 m (12.95 ft)
	Low	6:45 AM	1.54 m (5.05 ft)
	High	1:29 PM	4.29 m (14.09 ft)
	Low	7:24 PM	1.29 m (4.22 ft)
Thursday, November 5	High	2:07 AM	4.16 m (13.64 ft)
	Low	7:47 AM	1.29 m (4.24 ft)
	High	2:21 PM	4.48 m (14.68 ft)
	Low	8:18 PM	1.10 m (3.60 ft)
Friday, November 6	High	2:50 AM	4.35 m (14.28 ft)
	Low	8:38 AM	1.06 m (3.49 ft)
	High	3:05 PM	4.61 m (15.12 ft)
	Low	9:03 PM	0.95 m (3.13 ft)
Saturday, November 7	High	3:29 AM	4.50 m (14.76 ft)
	Low	9:22 AM	0.90 m (2.95 ft)
	High	3:44 PM	4.67 m (15.32 ft)
	Low	9:43 PM	0.88 m (2.87 ft)
Sunday, November 8	High	4:01 AM	4.59 m (15.05 ft)
	Low	10:04 AM	0.82 m (2.69 ft)
	High	4:17 PM	4.66 m (15.30 ft)
	Low	10:20 PM	0.86 m (2.84 ft)
Monday, November 9	High	4:32 AM	4.62 m (15.17 ft)
	Low	10:42 AM	0.82 m (2.69 ft)
	High	4:49 PM	4.61 m (15.12 ft)
	Low	10:56 PM	0.91 m (2.98 ft)
Tuesday, November 10	High	5:00 AM	4.62 m (15.14 ft)
	Low	11:20 AM	0.88 m (2.89 ft)
	High	5:19 PM	4.52 m (14.82 ft)
	Low	11:32 PM	1.00 m (3.27 ft)
Wednesday, November 11	High	5:30 AM	4.56 m (14.97 ft)
	Low	11:57 AM	0.99 m (3.24 ft)
	High	5:50 PM	4.39 m (14.42 ft)
Thursday, November 12	Low	12:07 AM	1.12 m (3.67 ft)
	High	6:01 AM	4.47 m (14.66 ft)
	Low	12:33 PM	1.12 m (3.69 ft)
	High	6:22 PM	4.24 m (13.92 ft)
Friday, November 13	Low	12:42 AM	1.27 m (4.15 ft)
	High	6:34 AM	4.33 m (14.22 ft)
	Low	1:10 PM	1.28 m (4.19 ft)
	High	6:59 PM	4.06 m (13.34 ft)
Saturday, November 14	Low	1:19 AM	1.43 m (4.70 ft)
	High	7:10 AM	4.16 m (13.66 ft)
	Low	1:49 PM	1.44 m (4.74 ft)
	High	7:41 PM	3.87 m (12.69 ft)
Sunday, November 15	Low	1:59 AM	1.61 m (5.29 ft)
	High	7:54 AM	3.98 m (13.06 ft)
	Low	2:32 PM	1.61 m (5.29 ft)
	High	8:34 PM	3.67 m (12.05 ft)
Monday, November 16	Low	2:44 AM	1.78 m (5.85 ft)
	High	8:49 AM	3.81 m (12.49 ft)
	Low	3:22 PM	1.76 m (5.79 ft)
	High	9:42 PM	3.53 m (11.59 ft)
Tuesday, November 17	Low	3:37 AM	1.92 m (6.31 ft)
	High	10:02 AM	3.70 m (12.12 ft)
	Low	4:24 PM	1.85 m (6.08 ft)
	High	11:00 PM	3.51 m (11.51 ft)
Wednesday, November 18	Low	4:42 AM	1.97 m (6.48 ft)
	High	11:22 AM	3.71 m (12.16 ft)
	Low	5:34 PM	1.83 m (6.01 ft)
Thursday, November 19	High	12:10 AM	3.62 m (11.86 ft)
	Low	5:52 AM	1.90 m (6.22 ft)
	High	12:31 PM	3.84 m (12.61 ft)
	Low	6:41 PM	1.68 m (5.51 ft)
Friday, November 20	High	1:08 AM	3.82 m (12.54 ft)
	Low	6:57 AM	1.70 m (5.57 ft)
	High	1:28 PM	4.06 m (13.31 ft)
	Low	7:37 PM	1.46 m (4.78 ft)
Saturday, November 21	High	1:57 AM	4.08 m (13.40 ft)
	Low	7:53 AM	1.43 m (4.71 ft)
	High	2:17 PM	4.30 m (14.11 ft)
	Low	8:25 PM	1.22 m (4.00 ft)
Sunday, November 22	High	2:42 AM	4.36 m (14.30 ft)
	Low	8:43 AM	1.17 m (3.83 ft)
	High	3:02 PM	4.53 m (14.85 ft)
	Low	9:11 PM	1.01 m (3.31 ft)
Monday, November 23	High	3:25 AM	4.61 m (15.13 ft)
	Low	9:30 AM	0.93 m (3.05 ft)
	High	3:45 PM	4.70 m (15.43 ft)
	Low	9:56 PM	0.85 m (2.79 ft)
Tuesday, November 24	High	4:08 AM	4.81 m (15.77 ft)
	Low	10:17 AM	0.75 m (2.46 ft)
	High	4:30 PM	4.80 m (15.74 ft)
	Low	10:41 PM	0.76 m (2.49 ft)
Wednesday, November 25	High	4:52 AM	4.92 m (16.15 ft)
	Low	11:05 AM	0.64 m (2.09 ft)
	High	5:17 PM	4.80 m (15.74 ft)
	Low	11:27 PM	0.74 m (2.41 ft)
Thursday, November 26	High	5:38 AM	4.95 m (16.23 ft)
	Low	11:52 AM	0.60 m (1.96 ft)
	High	6:05 PM	4.70 m (15.43 ft)
Friday, November 27	Low	12:14 AM	0.78 m (2.56 ft)
	High	6:27 AM	4.88 m (16.01 ft)
	Low	12:41 PM	0.64 m (2.10 ft)
	High	6:59 PM	4.53 m (14.86 ft)
Saturday, November 28	Low	1:03 AM	0.89 m (2.91 ft)
	High	7:20 AM	4.74 m (15.54 ft)
	Low	1:32 PM	0.76 m (2.48 ft)
	High	7:58 PM	4.31 m (14.15 ft)
Sunday, November 29	Low	1:53 AM	1.05 m (3.43 ft)
	High	8:20 AM	4.55 m (14.92 ft)
	Low	2:24 PM	0.94 m (3.07 ft)
	High	9:05 PM	4.10 m (13.46 ft)
Monday, November 30	Low	2:47 AM	1.23 m (4.05 ft)
	High	9:27 AM	4.36 m (14.32 ft)
	Low	3:22 PM	1.15 m (3.76 ft)
	High	10:15 PM	3.95 m (12.96 ft)

This water today

Sunrise is 8:29 AM, 24 minutes before the low at 8:53 AM. Anglers often fish the two hours around a turn that meets dawn. The tide at Royan is rising toward a high of 3.9 m (12.7 ft) at 3:03 AM. The afternoon high of 4.1 m (13.6 ft) is 0.3 m (1.0 ft) above the morning high. The highest tide on this page is 4.9 m (16.2 ft) on Thursday, November 26, in 35 days. That is 0.8 m (2.6 ft) above today's higher high.

King tide and neap

The next king tide is Tuesday, October 27, 2026. That is 5 days from today. It is the highest high tide in the coming lunar cycle, about a month of tides. What a king tide is.

The next neap is Monday, November 2, 2026. That is 11 days from today. That day has the smallest rise and fall in the coming two weeks, the opposite of a king tide.

Five-day fishing snapshot

This is the next five days at Royan. It uses the tide prediction at this station, the sun and moon at this coordinate, and the MET Norway forecast. A day is highlighted when a high or low falls within two hours of sunrise or sunset. Tide and sun times are local time at this station.

Thursday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 85% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 8:29 AM and sunset is 7:07 PM. The tides are a high of 3.9 m (12.7 ft) at 3:03 AM, a low of 1.6 m (5.4 ft) at 8:53 AM, a high of 4.1 m (13.6 ft) at 3:19 PM, and a low of 1.3 m (4.4 ft) at 9:29 PM. The low at 8:53 AM is 24 minutes after sunrise. The forecast is Rain, 17°C, wind 15 kn SW, rain 5.3 mm, waves 0.7 m (2.3 ft), pressure 1023 hPa (30.20 in), falling.

Friday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 92% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 8:31 AM and sunset is 7:06 PM. The tides are a high of 4.2 m (13.7 ft) at 3:42 AM, a low of 1.3 m (4.3 ft) at 9:38 AM, a high of 4.4 m (14.5 ft) at 3:58 PM, and a low of 1.1 m (3.5 ft) at 10:08 PM. The low at 9:38 AM is 67 minutes after sunrise. The forecast is Rain, 16°C, wind 29 kn W, rain 4.6 mm. That forecast is rough water.

Saturday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 97% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 8:32 AM and sunset is 7:04 PM. The tides are a high of 4.4 m (14.6 ft) at 4:19 AM, a low of 1.0 m (3.4 ft) at 10:19 AM, a high of 4.7 m (15.3 ft) at 4:35 PM, and a low of 0.9 m (2.8 ft) at 10:45 PM. The low at 10:19 AM is 107 minutes after sunrise. The forecast is Rain, 16°C, wind 16 kn W, rain 1.3 mm.

Sunday

The moon is a full moon, about 99% lit, so the highs run larger. Sunrise is 7:33 AM and sunset is 6:02 PM. The tides are a high of 4.7 m (15.3 ft) at 3:54 AM, a low of 0.8 m (2.7 ft) at 9:59 AM, a high of 4.8 m (15.8 ft) at 4:11 PM, and a low of 0.7 m (2.3 ft) at 10:24 PM. The high at 4:11 PM is 111 minutes before sunset. The forecast is Rain, 17°C, wind 21 kn SW, rain 4.5 mm. That forecast is rough water.

Monday

The moon is a full moon, about 100% lit, so the highs run larger. Sunrise is 7:35 AM and sunset is 6:01 PM. The tides are a high of 4.8 m (15.9 ft) at 4:29 AM, a low of 0.7 m (2.2 ft) at 10:39 AM, a high of 4.9 m (16.1 ft) at 4:48 PM, and a low of 0.6 m (2.1 ft) at 11:02 PM. The high at 4:48 PM is 73 minutes before sunset. The forecast is Clear, 19°C, wind 10 kn SW, rain 0.3 mm.

Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday are the days in this snapshot where a turn meets sunrise or sunset.

Average tide levels

Mean tide range: 3.13 m (10.28 ft)
Mean high water: 4.21 m (13.82 ft)
Mean low water: 1.08 m (3.54 ft)
Mean sea level: 2.74 m (8.97 ft)

These levels use the same zero as the tide table, lowest astronomical tide. Each height is shown in metres and in feet. Mean tide range is the average rise from low to high.

Sun and moon

First light: 6:50 AM
Nautical twilight begins: 7:25 AM
Dawn: 7:59 AM
Blue hour, morning: 7:59 AM to 8:11 AM
Golden hour, morning: 8:11 AM to 9:11 AM
Sunrise: 8:30 AM
Solar noon: 1:49 PM
Golden hour, evening: 6:26 PM to 7:26 PM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Blue hour, evening: 7:26 PM to 7:37 PM
Dusk: 7:37 PM
Nautical twilight ends: 8:12 PM
Last light: 8:46 PM
Day length: 10 hours 37 minutes
Moon: Waxing Gibbous, about 84% lit
Moonrise: 5:20 PM
Moonset: 4:02 AM

The larger tides, called spring tides, fall near the new moon and the full moon. The smaller neap tides fall near the quarters. Light times are for this coordinate, in local time at this station.

Forecast

Thursday 17°C
Rain
15 kn SW · Rain 5.3 mm · 1023 hPa (30.20 in), falling · Waves 0.7 m (2.3 ft)
Friday 16°C
Rain
29 kn W · Rain 4.6 mm
Saturday 16°C
Rain
16 kn W · Rain 1.3 mm
Sunday 17°C
Rain
21 kn SW · Rain 4.5 mm
Monday 19°C
Clear
10 kn SW · Rain 0.3 mm

Data from MET Norway. Temperature is Celsius and wind is knots.

Hart-Davis, Michael; Dettmering, Denise; Seitz, Florian (2025). TICON-4: TIdal CONstants based on GESLA-4 sea-level records. SEANOE. https://doi.org/10.17882/109129. Licensed CC BY 4.0.

On the water nearby

The closest named places from OpenStreetMap. A place with no name on that map is left off. Private and customer-only launches are labeled.

Boat ramps

Les Avocettes4.8 mi
Le Vieux Port5.6 mi

Marinas

Port de Royanunder 0.1 mi
Port de Saint-Georges-de-Didonne1.8 mi
Bureau du port1.8 mi
Port Bloc4.1 mi
Port-Médoc4.7 mi
Port de Meschers6.1 mi

Beaches

Plage de Foncillon0.3 mi
La Grande Conche0.6 mi
Plage du Chay0.7 mi
Plage du Pigeonnier0.9 mi
Plage de Pontaillac1.3 mi
conche de gilet1.6 mi

Parks

Square John Kennedy0.2 mi
Square Gaston Caudron0.4 mi
Square des Juifs victimes du nazisme0.4 mi
Jardin Guillaume Gillet0.5 mi
Square Maréchal Joffre1.0 mi
Square René Charron1.1 mi

Nature reserves

Parc de l'Estuaire3.4 mi

Nearby tide stations

Port Bloc4.0 mi · New Aquitaine
Bourcefranc le Chapus18 mi · New Aquitaine
Rochefort23 mi · New Aquitaine
La Cotiniere25 mi · New Aquitaine
Ile D Aix28 mi · New Aquitaine
La Rochelle la Pallice38 mi · New Aquitaine

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