Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe at 9AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 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 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 38 | 34 | 38 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 40 | 31 | 34 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:22AM4.31m | 6:38PM4.64m | 7:01AM4.28m | 7:17PM4.53m | 7:39AM4.17m | 7:56PM4.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:06AM0.39m | 12:18PM0.54m | 00:47AM0.42m | 12:59PM0.56m | 1:27AM0.56m | 1:39PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 4 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
40 | 38 | 34 | 38 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 40 | 31 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | NW 5 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 21 | — | 8 | — | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | NW 4 | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 5 | 4 | — | 5 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 13 | 13 | 43 | 429 | 192 | 487 | 158 | 13 | 87 | 13 | 213 | 193 | 193 | 133 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 193 | 83 | 83 | 35 |
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