Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) surfForecast / French Guiana / French Guiana

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Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) sea temperature is
28.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) in the next 12 days are 1.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 09) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 9PM (Sun 9th Nov)5ft (1.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NNE
0.6
NE
0.4
NE
0.5
NNE
0.5
NNE
0.5
NNE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)1171313121177878715148888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)473344938271129160214181138131201186169164196201232219248
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
25
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:52PM
3.12
5:20AM
3.05
5:32PM
3.19
6:02AM
3.05
6:13PM
3.18
6:44AM
2.98
6:54PM
3.11
7:27AM
2.86
7:37PM
2.97
8:14AM
2.70
8:24PM
2.80
9:06AM
2.53
9:19PM
2.61
10:10AM
2.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:09PM
0.62
11:23AM
0.77
11:50PM
0.57
12:03PM
0.79
12:32AM
0.60
12:44PM
0.87
1:15AM
0.69
1:26PM
1.00
2:00AM
0.84
2:13PM
1.16
2:51AM
1.03
3:06PM
1.33
3:50AM
1.21
Tue
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Sunrise--6:16--6:16--6:16--6:16--6:16--6:16--6:16
Sunset6:10--6:10--6:10--6:10--6:10--6:10--6:10--
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--1--1--14--1--------
Temp. °C272728282728282727272728272727272728282728
Feels °C (?)292931312929292828282830292828282830302830
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Information about the Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) is 21 km (13 miles) from the city of Kourou. If you plan a holiday in French Guiana, look for hotels and other accommodation in Kourou. Kourou has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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