
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe at 3AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on |
High Tide | 6:09PM4.57m | 6:41AM4.26m | 6:56PM4.59m | 7:26AM4.20m | 7:43PM4.51m | 8:11AM4.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:23AM0.43m | 12:36PM0.66m | 1:09AM0.47m | 1:22PM0.70m | 1:55AM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:43 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | — | — | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 487 | 482 | 430 | 342 | 342 | 739 | 606 | 606 | 793 | 682 | 698 | 431 | 429 | 416 | 1053 | 1146 | 715 | 853 | 892 | 877 | 1292 | |||
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