Fort de St Germain Des Vaux surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 08 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
12.3° 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 5AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (08 May)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Evening (08 May)0.5ft (0.2m)14s

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 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri morning, strong winds from the NE by Sun morning).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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)
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.9
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
1.1
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.5
ENE
6
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
7
1
5
4
5
17
15
31
26
24
25
54
80
95
131
11
10
9
2
2
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
45
NE
50
NE
50
NE
45
NE
45
NE
45
NE
45
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:38AM4.37m
1:08PM4.04m
1:27AM4.12m
2:09PM3.83m
2:33AM3.96m
3:32PM3.78m
Low Tide
7:26AM1.45m
7:43PM1.73m
8:19AM1.64m
8:41PM1.92m
9:24AM1.73m
9:54PM1.97m
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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6:33
6:31
6:30
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9:35
9:36
9:37
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
13
15
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
13
12
12
11
11
12
13
12
11
7
8
8
10
12
10
9
9
9
10
8
7
7
7
8
6
4
3
1
1
3
4
3
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
S
3
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
1
1
5
3
1
4
17
15
14
14
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
10
9
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
1
2
1
5
1
1
1
1
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.5
E
3
0.6
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
1.1
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.5
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
6
2.1
ENE
7
2.3
ENE
7
2.5
NE
7
3
ENE
7
2.5
ENE
7
2.5
ENE
7
2.5
ENE
8
Energy kJ
9
7
2
1
2
5
9
14
31
26
24
25
54
80
95
131
247
406
493
721
860
810
701
673
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)
527
544
253
253
241
244
235
235
224
224
227
235
244
251
250
147
264
414
275
259
271
271
269
218
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
1
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
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
5
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