Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort de St Germain Des Vaux at 12PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the ENE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | W 8 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 36 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 118 | 132 | 90 | 56 | 41 | 22 | 12 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:25AM5.36m | 11:38PM5.63m | 12:09PM5.22m | 00:22AM5.41m | 12:52PM5.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:55PM0.22m | 6:22AM-0.08m | 6:38PM0.42m | 7:04AM0.23m | 7:20PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:06 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | W 9 | W 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | W 4 | W 8 | NE 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 |
| kJ | 64 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | W 8 | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | W 11 | W 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | W 6 | W 5 | NE 4 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | NNE 2 | — | WNW 2 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | — | 36 | 24 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 9 | 9 | — | 3 | 10 | 11 | — | 7 | 25 | 118 | 132 | 90 | 56 | 41 | 22 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 519 | 519 | 519 | 997 | 1952 | 1349 | 595 | 629 | 625 | 625 | 590 | 706 | 590 | 590 | 590 | 590 | 243 | 239 | 255 | 638 | 253 | 590 | 493 |
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