Fort de St Germain Des Vaux surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 01 May 2026 CEST
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Fort de St Germain Des Vaux surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fort de St Germain Des Vaux sea temperature is
11.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux today?

The current surf forecast for Fort de St Germain Des Vaux at 6AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 01). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (01 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (01 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.5
W
6
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
55
51
50
51
51
52
56
57
56
35
32
31
30
17
29
15
20
6
6
6
5
5
4
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
SSW
5
ESE
15
E
20
E
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:03AM5.10m
9:19PM5.22m
9:35AM5.16m
9:50PM5.26m
10:08AM5.14m
10:21PM5.20m
Low Tide
3:24AM0.53m
3:38PM0.49m
3:56AM0.45m
4:10PM0.52m
4:28AM0.45m
4:41PM0.62m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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6:45
6:43
6:41
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9:23
9:25
9:27
1
3
2
3
Temp °C
16
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
14
14
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
15
12
12
11
11
11
10
10
11
12
11
11
11
11
12
7
6
7
8
9
8
9
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.3
W
4
Energy kJ
39
31
24
14
51
51
52
56
57
56
35
32
31
30
17
29
2
7
6
6
6
5
5
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.2
W
6
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
W
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
W
8
Energy kJ
57
55
51
50
7
4
2
2
1
2
2
9
1
2
3
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
15
0.2
SSW
3
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
4
0.3
W
9
0.2
ENE
3
0.1
W
5
Energy kJ
17
1
1
1
15
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
3
0.3
SW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
W
3
0.3
ESE
2
0.3
E
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
20
6
7
7
4
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
32
32
151
170
231
253
217
149
9
9
59
196
61
170
170
170
170
170
171
254
260
255
218
170
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
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