Fort de St Germain Des Vaux surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 05 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
12.1° 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 7AM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Afternoon (05 May)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (05 May)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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)
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
5
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.6
NNE
3
0.5
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
8
0.5
E
5
0.7
ENE
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
4
15
30
1
2
2
7
7
11
31
47
12
2
2
2
2
2
1
13
14
20
21
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
25
N
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:13AM4.83m
11:25PM4.87m
11:47AM4.58m
00:00AM4.62m
12:23PM4.31m
Low Tide
5:32AM0.71m
5:44PM0.99m
6:06AM0.94m
6:19PM1.23m
6:43AM1.20m
6:57PM1.49m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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6:39
6:37
6:35
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9:30
9:31
9:32
1
3
2
1
Temp °C
13
12
11
11
12
12
13
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
12
13
14
13
12
11
9
7
7
8
8
9
8
9
7
6
6
6
8
8
8
7
6
6
8
8
9
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.1
W
9
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.1
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
NE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
20
14
8
1
2
3
1
2
40
30
18
10
9
11
10
1
1
2
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
5
0.2
N
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.5
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.3
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.3
SE
2
0.5
E
5
0.7
ENE
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
4
Energy kJ
4
15
30
1
1
1
7
7
11
31
47
12
2
1
1
13
14
20
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
245
245
251
251
264
254
251
264
269
269
624
624
248
248
538
251
217
217
248
264
544
636
527
567
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
6
5
8
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
6
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