Vazon Bay surfForecast / Guernsey / UK

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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
12.3° 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 Wednesday (May 20) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.5m and 9s. 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 1.9m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Wed 20th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s
Best Surf 1PM (Wed 20th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s
Most Powerful 4PM (Wed 20th May)6ft (1.9m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, strong winds from the S by Mon night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
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
W
7
0.7
W
13
1.4
W
12
0.9
WNW
12
1.4
W
11
0.7
W
11
1.6
WSW
7
1.8
W
7
1.8
WSW
8
1.8
W
9
1.9
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
92
173
565
224
476
110
258
358
448
565
1218
822
461
348
267
326
389
295
223
202
167
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
25
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
SW
40
S
40
SW
40
WSW
35
SW
25
SSW
5
SSW
20
SW
10
SSE
10
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
20
NNE
20
ENE
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:25AM8.42m
7:46PM8.54m
8:10AM8.45m
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
Low Tide
1:39PM0.15m
2:03AM-0.01m
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
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
mod rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:22
5:22
5:20
5:18
5:18
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:49
8:51
8:52
8:52
8:54
8:55
8:57
3
1
6
Temp °C
11
12
12
12
12
13
14
13
14
16
17
16
16
20
21
20
24
24
22
24
24
6
6
6
5
6
6
7
6
8
14
16
15
14
16
17
17
22
22
22
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
7
0.7
W
13
0.9
WNW
12
1.4
W
11
1
W
6
0.2
W
10
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
18
1.8
W
9
1.9
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
Energy kJ
92
173
224
476
71
8
4
24
565
1218
822
461
348
267
326
389
295
223
202
167
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
W
8
0.7
W
11
0.2
W
13
0.9
W
14
0.3
S
4
0.7
W
10
0.3
ENE
4
0.1
NE
4
Energy kJ
30
6
110
14
325
2
90
3
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
15
Energy kJ
39
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
7
1.4
W
12
1.5
W
6
1.1
W
7
0.9
SSW
4
1.6
WSW
7
1.8
W
7
1.8
WSW
8
0.5
S
4
0.5
E
3
0.5
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.6
SSE
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
94
565
181
107
31
258
358
448
7
5
5
2
8
7
2
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
476
203
114
94
207
202
671
94
94
57
0
55
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
55
36
Best forecast wave conditions in Guernsey
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
9
5
4
4
5
5
4
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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