
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe at 1PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:06AM3.92m | 4:23PM4.27m | 4:56AM4.12m | 5:11PM4.50m | 5:41AM4.26m | 5:56PM4.63m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:02AM1.02m | 10:36PM0.66m | 10:51AM0.79m | 11:23PM0.47m | 11:36AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 |
29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | N 4 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 15 | 14 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | NW 6 | N 6 |
— | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | W 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 13 | 1 | 193 | 193 | 13 | 109 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 193 | 535 | 1 | 95 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 487 | 192 | 133 | 9 |
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