St Gilles Croix de Vie surfForecast / Vendee / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 22 Mar 2026 CET
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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
12.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at St Gilles Croix de Vie today?

The current surf forecast for St Gilles Croix de Vie at 3AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (23 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (23 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


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Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
1
W
1.4
WNW
0.9
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
Period(s) (?)161514141313131212131312121212121111111118161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)39634733324322216315615114621521219918718413713212186852311231412692614
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
0
NE
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
0
E
0
E
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
35
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffglasscrosscrosscross-
off
offglassglassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:33PM
4.42
6:54AM
4.30
7:11PM
4.17
7:37AM
3.92
7:56PM
3.83
8:30AM
3.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:14AM
0.03
1:37PM
0.26
2:02AM
0.34
2:26PM
0.65
2:58AM
0.71
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise------7:05-------7:03-------7:01-
Sunset-7:22-------7:22-------7:24------
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C1414109989131212121111111111111111111110109
Feels °C (?)9105454612899910109778655210
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