
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe at 5AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 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 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 42 | 46 | 66 | 68 | 70 | 168 | 203 | 196 | 223 | 200 | 174 | 134 | 118 | 86 | 57 | 44 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:13AM3.24m | 1:46PM3.33m | 2:22AM3.25m | 2:48PM3.44m | 3:20AM3.35m | 3:39PM3.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:21AM1.77m | 8:04PM1.71m | 8:27AM1.72m | 9:05PM1.59m | 9:21AM1.59m | 9:54PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 7 | NW 6 |
11 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 44 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 12 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | W 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 25 | 42 | 46 | 66 | 68 | 70 | 168 | 203 | 196 | 223 | 200 | 174 | 134 | 118 | 86 | 57 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 4 | 275 | 533 | 1133 | 786 | 310 | 35 | 8 | 8 | 533 | 1159 | 300 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 1229 | 415 | 192 | 9 | |
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