Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort de St Germain Des Vaux at 11AM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 7 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | SW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | W 10 | WNW 9 |
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 kJ | 116 | 940 | 1975 | 3693 | 2800 | 2140 | 1520 | 1929 | 2586 | 1775 | 1299 | 849 | 625 | 441 | 261 | 1030 | 639 | 2506 | 9308 | 13758 | 9680 | 4212 | 2503 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:47AM3.72m | 6:02PM3.97m | 6:40AM4.10m | 6:50PM4.35m | 7:19AM4.52m | 7:28PM4.75m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:57AM2.02m | 00:31AM1.59m | 12:55PM1.62m | 1:19AM1.15m | 1:39PM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 3 | -1 | -6 | -3 | -1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 116 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 849 | 625 | 441 | 261 | 273 | 639 | 1613 | 36 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 440 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 118 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | W 7 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | S 7 | WSW 12 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | W 10 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 75 | 940 | 1975 | 3693 | 2800 | 2140 | 1520 | 1929 | 2586 | 1775 | 1299 | — | — | 65 | 229 | 1030 | 1030 | 2506 | 9308 | 13758 | 9680 | 4212 | 2503 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 149 | 218 | 421 | 214 | 538 | 510 | 491 | 587 | 113 | 296 | 296 | 97 | 228 | 25 | 340 | 498 | 570 | 145 | 109 | 516 | 465 | 739 |
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