
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Gilles Croix de Vie today (26 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for St Gilles Croix de Vie at 11PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at St Gilles Croix de Vie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
80 | 102 | 145 | 167 | 125 | 172 | 140 | 140 | 143 | 110 | 90 | 129 | 96 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 54 | 51 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:02PM3.50m | 4:26AM3.45m | 4:40PM3.70m | 5:01AM3.62m | 5:13PM3.90m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53PM1.07m | 10:11AM1.02m | 10:39PM0.84m | 10:54AM0.79m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
7 | 6 | 13 | — | 125 | 172 | 140 | 140 | 3 | 110 | 90 | 129 | 96 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 54 | 51 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 21 | 10 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | ENE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | NNW 2 |
80 | 102 | 145 | 167 | — | — | — | — | 143 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 442 | 275 | 155 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 275 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 119 | 220 | 40 | 0 |
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