Vazon Bay surfForecast / Guernsey / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 18 Jan 2026 GMT
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Vazon Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vazon Bay sea temperature is
10.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vazon Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Vazon Bay over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 18) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Vazon Bay in the next 12 days are 4.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jan 24) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Jan 20) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Sun 18th Jan)3.5ft (1.1m) 11s
Best Surf12PM (Thu 22nd Jan)11ft (3.5m) 18s
Most Powerful 6AM (Sat 24th Jan)13ft (4.0m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vazon Bay over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, gales from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
2
1
0
0
1
3
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
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5
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
1.1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.5
W
1.6
W
1.8
W
1.4
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
2.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3.5
W
3
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
Period(s) (?)121110101916161614131313161716141318181716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4562841681591841347165299121551439972835349876114866535735839262922967584207
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
20
S
15
WSW
15
S
30
SW
55
SSE
65
SSE
40
SSW
30
SSE
30
SW
45
S
30
SSW
40
WSW
50
S
45
WSW
40
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:38PM
7.07
6:53AM
7.51
7:13PM
7.38
7:27AM
7.81
7:47PM
7.61
8:00AM
8.00
8:21PM
7.73
8:34AM
8.07
8:56PM
7.75
9:10AM
7.99
9:32PM
7.63
9:48AM
7.77
10:12PM
7.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:39PM
1.31
12:52AM
1.30
1:14PM
0.96
1:25AM
1.02
1:47PM
0.70
1:58AM
0.83
2:20PM
0.54
2:31AM
0.76
2:53PM
0.50
3:05AM
0.80
3:28PM
0.59
3:42AM
0.95
4:05PM
0.82
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunrise7:58--7:58--7:56--7:56--7:54--7:54--7:52--
Sunset-4:42--4:44--4:45--4:46--4:49--4:50--4:52-
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cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--13---872221110316---
Temp. °C9101091099108910910109898899
Feels °C (?)676552-4-3-2320511-2-12444
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Information about the Vazon Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Vazon Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Vazon Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Vazon Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Vazon Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Vazon Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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