
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort de St Germain Des Vaux at 1PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, strong winds from the W by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 97 | 180 | 209 | 222 | 166 | 136 | 107 | 66 | 49 | 34 | 3 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:48AM4.01m | 6:11PM4.31m | 6:59AM4.38m | 7:12PM4.70m | 7:46AM4.77m | 7:57PM5.06m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:14PM1.60m | 00:52AM1.08m | 1:18PM1.18m | 1:47AM0.65m | 2:08PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | E 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 7 | — | — | W 10 | W 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 5 |
12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 15 | — | — | 8 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | W 14 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 8 | — | W 12 |
10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 25 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 15 | 19 | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | W 4 |
— | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 97 | 180 | 209 | 222 | 166 | 136 | 107 | 66 | 49 | 34 | 41 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 149 | 123 | 123 | 59 | 244 | 224 | 123 | 123 | 250 | 368 | 705 | 828 | 917 | 944 | 636 | 249 | 244 | 250 | 248 | 248 | 170 | 170 |
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