Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe at 8AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
163 | 136 | 113 | 83 | 65 | 50 | 38 | 55 | 44 | 31 | 23 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:26AM3.03m | 1:05PM3.16m | 1:56AM3.07m | 2:23PM3.28m | 3:01AM3.24m | 3:18PM3.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:34AM1.95m | 7:33PM1.85m | 8:00AM1.87m | 8:45PM1.68m | 9:02AM1.68m | 9:34PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 32 | 30 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — |
163 | 136 | 113 | 83 | 65 | 50 | 38 | 55 | 44 | 31 | 23 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 6 | N 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 83 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 27 | 158 | 432 | 556 | 346 | 310 | 310 |
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