Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe at 4PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 44 | 40 | 38 | 34 | 38 | 38 | 31 | 29 | 17 | 75 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | on |
High Tide | 5:41AM4.26m | 5:56PM4.63m | 6:22AM4.31m | 6:38PM4.64m | 7:01AM4.28m | 7:17PM4.53m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36AM0.62m | 00:06AM0.39m | 12:18PM0.54m | 00:47AM0.42m | 12:59PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 |
18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 44 | 40 | 38 | 34 | 38 | 38 | 31 | 29 | 17 | — | 11 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 4 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 4 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 27 | 1 | 487 | 192 | 192 | 39 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 133 | 192 | 336 | 300 | 109 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 133 | 193 | 83 | 1 | 109 |
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