Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe at 8AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
320 | 363 | 296 | 217 | 168 | 138 | 135 | 138 | 124 | 121 | 96 | 175 | 134 | 120 | 115 | 112 | 107 | 102 | 112 | 173 | 211 | 225 | 234 | 239 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:59AM4.15m | 6:12PM4.38m | 6:30AM4.20m | 6:44PM4.40m | 7:02AM4.18m | 7:18PM4.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50PM0.69m | 12:00PM0.73m | 00:22AM0.62m | 12:32PM0.67m | 00:54AM0.61m | 1:06PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
320 | 363 | 296 | 217 | 168 | 138 | 135 | 138 | 124 | 121 | 96 | 175 | 134 | 120 | 115 | 112 | 107 | 102 | 112 | 173 | 211 | 225 | 234 | 239 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 83 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 143 | 143 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 83 | 83 | 59 | 0 |
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