
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort de St Germain Des Vaux at 12PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | W 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | W 8 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 13 | 19 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:52PM5.01m | 1:05AM5.08m | 1:35PM4.74m | 1:50AM4.70m | 2:21PM4.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04AM0.23m | 7:20PM0.71m | 7:45AM0.62m | 8:03PM1.06m | 8:27AM1.05m | 8:49PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 10:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 7 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | ENE 4 | NE 2 |
5 | 13 | 19 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 12 | — | 7 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 241 | 241 | 275 | 241 | 541 | 541 | 493 | 380 | 380 | 419 | 500 | 275 | 702 | 629 | 493 | 493 | 229 | 239 | 239 | 275 | 702 | 253 | 419 |
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