
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux today (24 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort de St Germain Des Vaux at 12AM is: 4.0m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 21ft (6.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
7794 | 4947 | 3118 | 2023 | 2441 | 1613 | 1269 | 677 | 1838 | 4806 | 6369 | 7561 | 5080 | 4245 | 4055 | 3654 | 2987 | 2166 | 1688 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:28PM4.75m | 7:53AM4.94m | 8:04PM5.14m | 8:27AM5.32m | 8:40PM5.47m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:59AM0.71m | 2:19PM0.72m | 2:38AM0.33m | 2:57PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | -2 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 |
7794 | 4947 | 3118 | 2023 | 2441 | 1613 | 1269 | 677 | 1838 | 4806 | 6369 | 7561 | 5080 | 4245 | 4055 | 3654 | 2987 | 2166 | 1688 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 510 | 710 | 491 | 491 | 296 | 171 | 431 | 702 | 705 | 705 | 702 | 692 | 678 | 678 | 248 | 702 | 248 | 195 | 120 |
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