Fort Le Marchant surfForecast / Guernsey / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 11 Apr 2026 BST
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Fort Le Marchant surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fort Le Marchant sea temperature is
11.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fort Le Marchant this week:

The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.0m 16s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 11) at 10PM.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
W
3
W
3.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.1
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.1
W
0.6
W
1.1
W
1
W
1.2
W
1.7
W
2.3
W
2.5
W
3
W
2.3
W
1.8
W
1.5
W
Period(s) (?)14914151615131212111099912121215141312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)000000000000000000000
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
45
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
35
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
W
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:59AM
5.38
2:03PM
5.14
2:51AM
5.38
3:48PM
5.44
4:14AM
5.86
4:50PM
6.07
5:07AM
6.54
5:35PM
6.80
5:49AM
7.25
6:14PM
7.50
6:29AM
7.91
6:51PM
8.11
7:08AM
8.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:40AM
3.12
8:26PM
3.26
9:26AM
2.94
10:00PM
2.91
10:38AM
2.37
11:01PM
2.30
11:27AM
1.68
11:46PM
1.61
12:08PM
1.00
12:25AM
0.94
12:46PM
0.41
1:04AM
0.38
1:23PM
0.00
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
Sunrise-6:26--6:24--6:22--6:20--6:18--6:16--6:15-
Sunset--7:54--7:57--7:59--8:00--8:01--8:02--8:05
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----1-2-------1------
Temp. °C129109101010910101013131312121112111113
Feels °C (?)7-2-2-23464664910866688710
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The above surf forecast table for Fort Le Marchant provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Fort Le Marchant can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fort Le Marchant 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 (Fort Le Marchant) 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).

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Are you planning a holiday in Guernsey? If you are looking for accommodation near Fort Le Marchant, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Guernsey, consider staying in Saint Peter Port which is 7 km (4 miles) away. Other places in and around Guernsey where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Guernsey which is 11 km (7 miles) away, Saint Helier, Octeville and Equeurdreville-Hainneville.

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