St Gilles Croix de Vie surfForecast / Vendee / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 02 Apr 2026 CEST
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St Gilles Croix de Vie surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's St Gilles Croix de Vie sea temperature is
12.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at St Gilles Croix de Vie today?

The current surf forecast for St Gilles Croix de Vie at 12PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (02 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (02 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

Table - waves today at St Gilles Croix de Vie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
0.8
W
0.7
W
1.5
WNW
1
W
1
W
0.8
W
1.2
W
0.5
W
0.7
W
1
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.5
W
Period(s) (?)121212121111111111101010101514141313131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)144180177174349408151114496225202127277107202366875852747713594594496660
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:45AM
4.43
5:59PM
4.30
6:09AM
4.39
6:21PM
4.30
6:33AM
4.28
6:43PM
4.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:49AM
-0.02
12:04AM
0.01
12:23PM
0.02
12:40AM
0.06
12:57PM
0.16
1:15AM
0.21
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
Sunrise-7:46-------7:43-------7:41------
Sunset-----8:37-------8:37-------8:39--
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------11-----------
Temp. °C111012121211119891011111212121212121213141312
Feels °C (?)6587657755556899109878998
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