St Gilles Croix de Vie Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.70° N 1.97° W

St Gilles Croix de Vie 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's St Gilles Croix de Vie sea temperature is
20.3°C
0.3° 

St Gilles Croix de Vie surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at St Gilles Croix de Vie today (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for St Gilles Croix de Vie at 7AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (27 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (27 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
6
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
WSW
7
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.9
WNW
5
1
W
8
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
1
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
2
WSW
7
2.4
WSW
8
2.3
WSW
8
2.1
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
13
12
12
19
55
36
30
31
31
37
110
92
91
138
135
75
93
118
227
394
657
740
588
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
WNW
5
NW
5
W
15
W
15
SW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
SW
10
SW
15
W
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
40
SW
40
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:10AM3.88m
5:20PM4.21m
5:36AM4.06m
5:47PM4.38m
6:02AM4.20m
6:14PM4.49m
Low Tide
11:08AM0.46m
11:31PM0.27m
11:43AM0.24m
00:05AM0.08m
12:17PM0.09m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:57
8:55
8:53
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
21
20
20
21
21
20
19
19
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
20
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
23
22
21
21
20
19
19
18
18
18
16
15
15
16
16
16
17
17
16
15
15
15
18
18
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