St Gilles Croix de Vie surfForecast / Vendee / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 01 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 5.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at St Gilles Croix de Vie today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for St Gilles Croix de Vie at 5PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (01 Jun)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (01 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thu
4
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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)
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.6
W
10
2
W
6
2.1
W
7
2.1
W
7
2.3
W
7
2.3
W
8
2.2
W
8
2.2
W
9
2
W
9
2
W
9
2
W
9
2
W
10
2.3
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
8
2.5
W
8
2.5
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.5
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
411
344
338
279
279
267
530
332
413
437
568
649
639
703
621
665
700
783
1061
699
887
1017
1104
1229
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
35
W
35
W
40
W
40
W
40
W
35
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
40
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
40
W
40
W
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:59PM4.01m
6:17AM3.80m
6:30PM3.97m
6:49AM3.72m
7:04PM3.90m
7:22AM3.61m
Low Tide
12:09PM0.58m
00:33AM0.52m
12:47PM0.63m
1:12AM0.59m
1:26PM0.71m
1:52AM0.70m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:52
9:53
9:54
9:55
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
15
16
16
16
15
14
13
12
9
9
9
10
11
12
12
11
11
11
13
13
12
11
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
0.1
W
16
0.6
W
14
0.7
W
14
Energy kJ
411
344
338
279
279
267
5
140
181
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)
0.4
W
3
1.6
W
10
2
W
6
2.1
W
7
2.1
W
7
2.3
W
7
2.3
W
8
2.2
W
8
2.2
W
9
2
W
9
2
W
9
2
W
9
2
W
10
2.3
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
8
2.5
W
8
2.5
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.5
W
10
Energy kJ
3
530
332
413
437
568
649
639
703
621
665
700
783
1061
699
887
1017
1104
1229
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
40
40
87
40
87
368
146
368
378
705
382
378
377
265
255
368
368
367
347
294
368
368
369
369
Best forecast wave conditions in Vendee
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
7
9
5
5
4
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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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