
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Gilles Croix de Vie today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for St Gilles Croix de Vie at 2PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at St Gilles Croix de Vie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, strong winds from the NW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 84 | 214 | 282 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:00PM3.13m | 1:42AM3.07m | 2:17PM3.18m | 2:52AM3.14m | 3:16PM3.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:12AM1.31m | 6:46PM1.38m | 7:16AM1.42m | 7:55PM1.39m | 8:23AM1.39m | 8:59PM1.27m | |||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 23 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 16 | 13 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 |
2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 5 | NW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SE 4 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | W 11 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 7 |
3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 7 | — | 3 | 7 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 15 | — | 1 | 2 | 14 | 19 | 84 | 214 | 282 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 281 | 281 | 397 | 397 | 397 | 397 | 255 | 281 | 299 | 375 | 605 | 2016 | 1117 | 442 | 436 | 369 | 369 | 369 | 612 | 842 | 842 | 382 | 40 |
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