Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Gilles Croix de Vie today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 15s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 15s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for St Gilles Croix de Vie at 8PM is: 4.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 23ft (7.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 20ft (6.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at St Gilles Croix de Vie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 25688 | 18462 | 12204 | 7894 | 4681 | 3188 | 2166 | 2445 | 1344 | 1324 | 515 | 866 | 1480 | 1998 | 3050 | 4180 | 6344 | 3390 | 2898 | 2508 | 1642 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:37PM3.97m | 3:59AM3.98m | 4:10PM4.25m | 4:30AM4.26m | 4:43PM4.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:19AM0.76m | 9:44PM0.44m | 10:00AM0.42m | 10:23PM0.15m | 10:40AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2445 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4179 | 3390 | 2898 | 2508 | 1642 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 215 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 25688 | 18462 | 12204 | 7894 | 4681 | 3188 | 2166 | 1629 | 1344 | 1324 | 515 | 866 | 1480 | 1998 | 3050 | 4180 | 6344 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 477 | 648 | 794 | 382 | 378 | 378 | 373 | 256 | 146 | 368 | 378 | 368 | 368 | 368 | 344 | 344 | 155 | 368 | 155 | 136 | 7 |
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