St Gilles Croix de Vie surfForecast / Vendee / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 02 Jun 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
21.7° C
(Which is 5.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at St Gilles Croix de Vie today (02 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for St Gilles Croix de Vie at 12PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)6ft (1.9m)6s
Afternoon (02 Jun)7ft (2.2m)7s
Evening (02 Jun)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Fri
5
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
10
1.8
W
6
2
W
7
2.1
W
7
2.3
W
7
2.2
W
8
2.1
W
8
2.1
W
9
2
W
9
2
W
9
2
W
9
2.2
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
7
2.5
W
8
2.5
W
9
3
W
9
3
W
9
3
W
9
3
W
10
3
W
11
3
W
12
3
W
12
3
W
12
3
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
408
229
356
425
569
579
597
656
635
665
700
878
653
982
1131
1271
1406
1657
2025
2439
2704
2502
2414
3015
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
40
W
35
WNW
35
W
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
50
W
45
W
40
W
40
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:17AM3.80m
6:30PM3.97m
6:49AM3.72m
7:04PM3.90m
7:22AM3.61m
7:40PM3.80m
Low Tide
12:47PM0.63m
1:12AM0.59m
1:26PM0.71m
1:52AM0.70m
2:06PM0.82m
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:53
9:54
9:55
9:55
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
18
18
17
17
17
16
17
17
16
16
16
12
12
10
9
9
10
11
11
12
11
10
11
11
12
11
10
9
8
6
8
8
7
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.3
WSW
15
3
W
12
Energy kJ
5
47
3015
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
10
1.8
W
6
2
W
7
2.1
W
7
2.3
W
7
2.2
W
8
2.1
W
8
2.1
W
9
2
W
9
2
W
9
2
W
9
2.2
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
7
2.5
W
8
2.5
W
9
3
W
9
3
W
9
3
W
9
3
W
10
3
W
11
3
W
12
3
W
12
3
W
12
3
W
12
Energy kJ
408
229
356
425
569
579
597
656
635
665
700
878
653
982
1131
1271
1406
1657
2025
2439
2704
2502
2414
2288
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
368
368
527
382
721
378
369
255
255
368
368
363
344
377
368
368
369
382
378
382
378
369
369
369
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
1
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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