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Vazon Bay - Reef surfForecast / Guernsey / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 11 Dec 2025 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Vazon Bay - Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vazon Bay - Reef sea temperature is
13.2° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Vazon Bay - Reef today?
The current surf forecast for Vazon Bay - Reef at 10PM is: 2.4m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 19s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm December 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Dec) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 Dec) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Vazon Bay - Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1057 | 1160 | 1922 | 2248 | 2281 | 3857 | 3452 | 6304 | 6953 | 6804 | 6111 | 5172 | 4714 | 4284 | 3342 | 2627 | 2136 | 1555 | 1163 | 998 | 780 | 746 | 723 | 871 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | on | on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:39PM 6.20 | 12:01PM 6.26 | 12:45AM 5.94 | 1:10PM 5.98 | 1:54AM 5.87 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:29PM 1.84 | 5:52AM 2.33 | 6:30PM 2.20 | 6:58AM 2.59 | 7:34PM 2.40 | 8:06AM 2.65 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:58 | - |
| Sunset | 4:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
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