
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Gilles Croix de Vie today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for St Gilles Croix de Vie at 1PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at St Gilles Croix de Vie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 5 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 46 | 45 | 62 | 59 | 58 | 64 | 62 | 60 | 63 | 63 | 60 | 33 | 74 | 123 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:39PM3.46m | 2:27AM3.41m | 2:45PM3.78m | 3:20AM3.71m | 3:35PM4.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24AM1.27m | 7:14PM1.03m | 7:42AM1.09m | 8:25PM0.76m | 8:47AM0.78m | 9:21PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 46 | 45 | 62 | 59 | 58 | 64 | 62 | 60 | 63 | 63 | 60 | 33 | 33 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | 15 | 14 | 15 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 22 | 74 | 123 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 85 | 89 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 1 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 369 | 434 |
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