Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe at 11AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
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 Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | N 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | W 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | W 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 24 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 2:23PM3.28m | 3:01AM3.24m | 3:18PM3.49m | 3:47AM3.46m | 4:00PM3.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:00AM1.87m | 8:45PM1.68m | 9:02AM1.68m | 9:34PM1.46m | 9:47AM1.45m | 10:13PM1.23m | |||||||||||||||||
7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 24 | 30 | 31 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 27 | 31 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 26 | 32 | 30 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | N 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | NNW 7 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | W 13 | NW 13 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
31 | 24 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 12 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | NW 6 | N 5 | — | — | N 6 | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 261 | 43 | 27 | 27 | 158 | 275 | 408 | 452 | 220 | 281 | 310 | 341 | 357 | 535 | 535 | 564 | 535 | 344 | 328 |
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