Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe at 9AM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 7 | W 10 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:01AM3.24m | 3:18PM3.49m | 3:47AM3.46m | 4:00PM3.72m | 4:23AM3.68m | 4:36PM3.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:02AM1.68m | 9:34PM1.46m | 9:47AM1.45m | 10:13PM1.23m | 10:24AM1.22m | 10:47PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 28 | 32 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 31 | 31 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 31 | 31 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 7 | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | W 13 | — | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 9 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | NW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | — |
5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 13 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 185 | 275 | 220 | 452 | 218 | 225 | 371 | 350 | 336 | 357 | 389 | 535 | 384 | 320 | 287 | 26 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 39 | 13 |
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