Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe at 8PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
211 | 225 | 260 | 270 | 243 | 234 | 196 | 171 | 142 | 139 | 139 | 137 | 101 | 97 | 78 | 61 | 45 | 35 | 33 | 23 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:18PM4.33m | 7:37AM4.11m | 7:55PM4.19m | 8:14AM3.97m | 8:37PM3.96m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:06PM0.68m | 1:29AM0.69m | 1:43PM0.77m | 2:07AM0.85m | 2:24PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | |
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Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
211 | 225 | 260 | 270 | 243 | 234 | 196 | 171 | 142 | 139 | 139 | 137 | 101 | 97 | 78 | 61 | 45 | 35 | 33 | 23 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 83 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 83 | 83 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 83 | 193 | 185 | 1 |
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