Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Gilles Croix de Vie today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for St Gilles Croix de Vie at 8PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at St Gilles Croix de Vie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 477 | 393 | 319 | 248 | 189 | 149 | 146 | 143 | 106 | 107 | 192 | 356 | 404 | 444 | 539 | 513 | 565 | 546 | 528 | 389 | 643 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:15PM4.21m | 6:33AM4.25m | 7:03PM3.87m | 7:24AM3.95m | 8:03PM3.50m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:33PM0.00m | 00:54AM0.28m | 1:24PM0.25m | 1:46AM0.58m | 2:21PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 |
| kJ | 477 | 393 | 319 | 248 | 189 | 149 | 146 | 143 | 106 | 100 | 192 | 356 | 404 | 444 | 539 | 513 | 565 | 546 | 528 | 389 | 643 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | W 15 | W 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 21 | 39 | 107 | 69 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | 81 | — | 155 | 239 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | — | NE 2 | NE 3 |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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