Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe at 10AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 25 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 42 | 36 | 57 | 51 | 143 | 143 | 116 | 109 | 130 | 124 | 99 | 92 | 90 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:57AM3.88m | 5:09PM4.14m | 5:28AM4.04m | 5:40PM4.29m | 5:59AM4.15m | 6:12PM4.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:57AM1.01m | 11:19PM0.83m | 11:28AM0.85m | 11:50PM0.69m | 12:00PM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 42 | 36 | 57 | 51 | 143 | 143 | 116 | 109 | 130 | 124 | 99 | 92 | 90 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | — | NW 5 | — | W 4 | W 5 | — | W 12 | NW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 26 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 390 | 340 | 344 | 185 | 81 | 81 | 1 | 27 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 83 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 83 | 83 | 1 | 1 |
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