Vazon Bay – Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Guernsey, UK)

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Vazon Bay - Reef Surf Guide

Vazon Bay - Reef in Guernsey is a fairly exposed reef break that does not work very often with no particular seasonal pattern. Offshore winds blow from the east. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the west.. Best around high tide. Beware of rocks / rips.

Vazon Bay - Reef Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	inconsistent	12.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Vazon Bay - Reef:

The best conditions reported for surf at Vazon Bay - Reef occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

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What's the best time of year to surf Vazon Bay - Reef (for consistent clean waves)?

februaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Vazon Bay - Reef with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of February. Clean surfable waves are typically found 7% of the time in February while 50% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 43% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

50%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

43%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Vazon Bay - Reef Location Map

Interactive Vazon Bay - Reef surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Vazon Bay - Reef is Guernsey Airport (GCI) in Guernsey Isld., 4 km (2 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Vazon Bay - Reef is Jersey Airport (JER) in England, 42 km (26 miles) away.

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Vazon Bay - Reef Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 14:35 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Wave (m)	W	W	W	W
Period (s)	6	9	9	9
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross

Tides at Vazon Bay - Reef

Current tide and informaton

For Saint Peter Port, 6 km from Vazon Bay - Reef.

Next High Water: 09:30pm | 7.21m

Next Low Water: 03:26pm | 1.39m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Vazon Bay - Reef Sea Temperature

The Vazon Bay - Reef water temperature is rather cold (12.0 °C). Although it will be cloudy today, air temperatures will be relatively mild, feeling like 10.0 °C, so feeling about the same in the water as out of it. A winter steamer or even a good quality spring wetsuit and neoprene boots should suffice. Wear a hood and gloves if you have not been surfing for a while.

Today, many surfers would wear a winter wetsuit and neoprene boots.