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 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's St Gilles Croix de Vie sea temperature is
21.3°C
1.2° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for St Gilles Croix de Vie at 10AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (23 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Evening (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
SW
4
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
W
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
26
14
6
19
32
47
40
37
33
38
38
29
28
27
16
15
14
14
7
6
10
12
10
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
20
E
15
E
20
SE
20
WSW
20
NNW
5
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:38AM2.96m
3:01PM3.18m
3:32AM3.18m
3:48PM3.45m
4:11AM3.42m
4:23PM3.72m
Low Tide
7:53AM1.58m
8:36PM1.43m
8:59AM1.36m
9:33PM1.14m
9:49AM1.05m
10:17PM0.83m
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7:15
7:16
7:16
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9:05
9:02
9:00
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
19
17
17
21
25
28
28
24
21
19
17
22
26
22
21
20
20
20
20
22
21
21
21
20
Feels °C
12
10
10
15
18
22
21
17
14
13
12
19
23
21
20
21
19
21
20
21
20
19
19
20
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