Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Saintes Maries today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Saintes Maries at 1PM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Saintes Maries. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed morning, strong winds from the SE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 37 | 45 | 59 | 77 | 71 | 92 | 199 | 266 | 297 | 248 | 266 | 228 | 154 | 110 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:06AM0.16m | 9:09PM0.25m | 8:41AM0.17m | 9:37PM0.26m | 9:16AM0.18m | 10:05PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12PM0.02m | 3:31AM0.08m | 2:46PM0.01m | 3:57AM0.07m | 3:19PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSW 5 | SW 7 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 6 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | E 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 5 |
9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 18 | 26 | 28 | 12 | 42 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | E 5 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | ESE 5 | SSE 5 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 23 | 30 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 8 | S 7 | ESE 5 | — |
— | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | — | W 4 | W 4 | SW 4 | W 4 |
— | — | — | 8 | 37 | 45 | 59 | 77 | 71 | 92 | 199 | 266 | 297 | 248 | 266 | 228 | 154 | 110 | — | 13 | 6 | 10 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 480 | 467 | 463 | 468 | 467 | 856 | 814 | 467 | 749 | 439 | 439 | 517 | 468 | 468 | 580 | 140 | 216 | 42 | 41 | 628 | 499 | 469 | 396 |
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