Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Gilles Croix de Vie today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for St Gilles Croix de Vie at 10AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at St Gilles Croix de Vie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 43 | 95 | 266 | 360 | 417 | 683 | 663 | 430 | 472 | 464 | 528 | 535 | 763 | 364 | 588 | 631 | 784 | 412 | 311 | 269 | 230 | 230 | 202 | 154 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:30AM3.35m | 2:55PM3.67m | 3:32AM3.67m | 3:50PM4.05m | 4:20AM3.97m | 4:34PM4.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:56AM1.12m | 8:39PM0.80m | 9:04AM0.79m | 9:40PM0.43m | 9:59AM0.42m | 10:29PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | — | — | W 10 | — | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 43 | 41 | 266 | 360 | 417 | 683 | 663 | 430 | 472 | 464 | 383 | 329 | — | — | 98 | — | 528 | 412 | 311 | 269 | 230 | 230 | 202 | 154 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WNW 9 | W 5 | WNW 9 | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 9 | W 8 | — |
| kJ | 31 | 95 | 26 | 24 | 26 | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 122 | 89 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 26 | — | 26 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | — | W 5 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 15 | 18 | — | 29 | 99 | — | — | — | — | 528 | 535 | 763 | 364 | 588 | 631 | 784 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 155 | 27 | 40 | 87 | 220 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 55 | 146 | 331 | 369 | 369 | 155 | 155 | 27 | 27 | 7 | 27 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 0 |
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