
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Gilles Croix de Vie today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for St Gilles Croix de Vie at 12PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at St Gilles Croix de Vie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 15 | W 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
773 | 663 | 546 | 459 | 389 | 451 | 448 | 505 | 432 | 361 | 340 | 284 | 234 | 234 | 237 | 242 | 340 | 441 | 510 | 501 | 678 | 1114 | 1159 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:26AM4.29m | 6:41PM4.14m | 6:51AM4.15m | 7:07PM3.92m | 7:18AM3.95m | 7:36PM3.66m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:57PM0.14m | 1:14AM0.34m | 1:35PM0.38m | 1:50AM0.62m | 2:14PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 15 | W 14 |
773 | 663 | 546 | 459 | 389 | 451 | 448 | 505 | 432 | 361 | 340 | 284 | 234 | 234 | 237 | 242 | 340 | 441 | 510 | 501 | 678 | 1114 | 1159 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 14 | W 13 | W 14 | W 12 | W 14 | W 10 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | S 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 36 | 56 | 98 | 113 | 134 | 94 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 104 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 87 | 146 | 40 | 87 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 1 | 40 | 27 |
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