Vazon Bay surfForecast / Guernsey / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 18 May 2026 BST
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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
12.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vazon Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Vazon Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Vazon Bay in the next 16 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Thu 21st May)5ft (1.6m) 12s
Best Surf 4AM (Thu 21st May)5ft (1.6m) 12s
Most Powerful10AM (Wed 20th May)8ft (2.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vazon Bay over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the S by Wed night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
12
1.3
W
11
0.7
W
11
1.8
WSW
8
2
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
9
2.5
W
14
2.3
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.4
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
628
408
110
466
586
976
2598
1783
1041
526
329
252
244
566
426
279
257
196
149
85
57
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
25
SSW
40
S
35
SSW
40
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
20
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
WSW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NNW
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:31PM8.52m
8:57AM8.25m
9:17PM8.28m
9:46AM7.85m
10:06PM7.88m
10:38AM7.32m
11:00PM7.37m
11:36AM6.77m
00:00AM6.85m
12:43PM6.32m
1:10AM6.44m
1:59PM6.09m
2:26AM6.25m
Low Tide
2:24PM0.20m
2:50AM0.05m
3:11PM0.45m
3:39AM0.32m
4:00PM0.85m
4:32AM0.75m
4:53PM1.34m
5:29AM1.24m
5:52PM1.83m
6:32AM1.70m
6:59PM2.22m
7:43AM2.01m
8:13PM2.41m
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:22
5:20
5:18
5:18
5:16
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:51
8:52
8:52
8:54
8:55
8:57
8:58
3
2
Temp °C
11
12
14
14
14
14
14
16
16
16
21
21
19
26
20
14
16
17
16
19
19
4
7
8
7
6
7
10
13
14
12
18
18
16
23
17
10
12
14
16
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
12
1.3
W
11
0.9
W
6
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
17
2.5
W
14
2.3
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.4
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
Energy kJ
628
408
61
4
23
2598
1783
1041
526
329
252
244
566
426
279
257
196
149
85
57
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
11
0.3
S
4
0.1
W
17
0.6
W
14
Energy kJ
110
3
6
129
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
3
1.1
S
4
1.8
WSW
8
2
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
9
0.5
ESE
3
0.5
SSE
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NE
2
0.4
ENE
3
0.7
NE
4
0.9
ENE
4
Energy kJ
3
47
466
586
976
5
7
2
2
1
4
16
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
4
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
98
59
451
554
672
164
114
92
41
3
0
0
0
0
41
78
131
118
0
0
38
Best forecast wave conditions in Guernsey
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
5
5
5
4
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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 16 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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