
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Gilles Croix de Vie today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for St Gilles Croix de Vie at 11AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at St Gilles Croix de Vie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the S by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
173 | 184 | 345 | 299 | 236 | 186 | 170 | 126 | 116 | 114 | 398 | 810 | 1127 | 1039 | 902 | 792 | 678 | 576 | 485 | 396 | 389 | 474 | 474 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:38AM4.38m | 5:50PM4.44m | 6:02AM4.37m | 6:16PM4.32m | 6:26AM4.29m | 6:41PM4.14m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:43AM-0.06m | 00:02AM-0.03m | 12:20PM-0.01m | 00:38AM0.11m | 12:57PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
173 | 184 | 345 | 299 | 236 | 186 | 170 | 126 | 116 | 114 | 398 | 810 | 1127 | 1039 | 902 | 792 | 678 | 576 | 485 | 396 | 389 | 474 | 474 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
100 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 143 | 143 | 1 | 239 | 197 | 146 | 91 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 1 | 40 | 40 | 51 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
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