
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Gilles Croix de Vie today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for St Gilles Croix de Vie at 8AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at St Gilles Croix de Vie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 4 | NW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 92 | 92 | 127 | 138 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 138 | 133 | 98 | 96 | 94 | 88 | 83 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 56 | 54 | 37 | 90 | 52 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:35AM4.40m | 6:48PM4.51m | 7:01AM4.29m | 7:14PM4.28m | 7:26AM4.12m | 7:41PM4.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:31AM-0.22m | 12:47PM-0.14m | 1:08AM-0.07m | 1:25PM0.03m | 1:45AM0.20m | 2:03PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 |
49 | 92 | 92 | 127 | 138 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 138 | 133 | 98 | 96 | 94 | 88 | 83 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 56 | 54 | 37 | 10 | 22 | 39 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | — | W 8 |
34 | 35 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 23 | — | 3 | 3 | 11 | 25 | — | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — |
33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | WNW 8 | WNW 4 | NW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 90 | 52 | 72 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 220 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 40 | 155 | 208 | 27 |
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