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Lat Long: 5.29° N 52.58° W

Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 8 pm 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) sea temperature is
28.4°C
0.6° 

Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) surf forecast from 6 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: No days rated 1★ or higher at Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) in the next 16 days. The closest to surfable is Friday 20 Nov, 9PM (local time) – 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period, NE swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 20 Nov, 9PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period, NE swell with 238 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): None forecast at Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) before Sunday 22 Nov. Conditions stay below 1★ throughout, with swell peaking at 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s on Friday 20 Nov.

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 16 days are 1.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 20) 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 (Fri 20th Nov)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Night
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PM
Night
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PM
Night
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PM
Night
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PM
Night
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PM
Night
AM
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Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
12
0.9
E
5
0.4
NE
11
1.1
E
5
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.9
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
6
0.4
NE
15
0.5
NNE
14
0.7
NNE
13
0.6
NNE
13
0.5
NNE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
47
32
57
58
58
55
48
32
48
150
143
79
55
66
104
154
108
85
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:39AM2.69m
3:56PM2.80m
4:19AM2.77m
4:31PM2.88m
4:55AM2.82m
5:04PM2.94m
5:28AM2.83m
5:35PM2.96m
6:00AM2.82m
6:07PM2.94m
6:32AM2.77m
6:39PM2.90m
Low Tide
9:29PM1.09m
9:46AM1.09m
10:09PM0.97m
10:23AM1.02m
10:45PM0.88m
10:56AM0.99m
11:19PM0.84m
11:28AM0.98m
11:51PM0.83m
11:59AM1.00m
00:23AM0.85m
12:31PM1.05m
00:57AM0.91m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
Feels °C
28
29
28
27
30
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30
29
28
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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 16 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).

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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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