Fort de St Germain Des Vaux surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 23 Apr 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
11.6° C
(Which is 1.3°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 11PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)--
Afternoon (23 Apr)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (23 Apr)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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Thu night, light winds from the E by Sat night).

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 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)
1.7
ENE
6
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
11
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
208
55
52
35
34
98
124
115
100
90
91
91
88
83
91
90
86
78
77
54
48
46
45
39
Wind (km/h)
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
25
ENE
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:00AM4.43m
2:56PM4.03m
3:28AM4.13m
4:41PM3.92m
5:07AM4.12m
Low Tide
8:21PM1.42m
9:04AM1.29m
9:38PM1.74m
10:29AM1.47m
11:08PM1.79m
11:54AM1.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:58
6:56
6:54
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9:12
9:13
9:15
9:15
Temp °C
13
12
12
11
10
10
10
11
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
13
14
13
14
13
13
12
13
13
5
4
5
4
3
3
3
3
5
6
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
8
10
9
9
8
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
W
9
Energy kJ
59
55
52
35
34
98
106
93
91
90
91
91
88
83
91
90
86
78
77
54
48
46
45
39
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
12
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
Energy kJ
26
7
4
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
6
1.9
ENE
6
1.9
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
Energy kJ
208
255
300
319
249
169
124
115
100
87
69
62
49
30
21
14
7
6
3
2
2
4
4
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
246
245
245
222
162
100
162
162
162
224
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
61
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
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