Fort de St Germain Des Vaux surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 26 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
11.8° 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 3AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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 15°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon night, near gales from the ENE by Wed morning).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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)
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
1
NE
4
1.2
NE
5
1.5
NE
6
1.7
ENE
6
0.3
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.4
W
13
0.4
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
23
22
22
22
24
39
39
36
34
33
22
22
40
68
133
196
37
57
55
54
77
74
73
Wind (km/h)
25
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
20
NNE
40
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
45
NE
50
NE
50
ENE
55
ENE
50
ENE
45
ENE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:06PM4.10m
6:21AM4.31m
7:02PM4.38m
7:13AM4.56m
7:43PM4.66m
7:54AM4.79m
Low Tide
00:26AM1.56m
12:59PM1.12m
1:24AM1.24m
1:48PM0.86m
2:10AM0.94m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:52
6:50
6:48
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9:15
9:17
9:20
9:21
Temp °C
15
15
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
13
11
10
10
11
11
12
11
10
12
11
11
12
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
7
8
10
10
9
4
3
3
3
3
4
1
0
2
0
1
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
W
14
0.4
W
13
0.4
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
Energy kJ
25
23
22
22
22
24
39
39
36
34
33
22
22
21
20
20
11
11
57
55
54
77
74
73
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.3
W
15
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
8
8
3
3
3
3
3
10
9
8
38
37
17
15
14
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
3
6
5
5
18
8
8
8
7
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.8
NNE
4
1
NE
4
1.2
NE
5
1.5
NE
6
1.7
ENE
6
2
ENE
6
2.3
ENE
7
3
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
Energy kJ
14
16
16
14
15
23
19
17
11
6
3
3
18
40
68
133
196
312
472
851
988
988
929
903
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
228
170
170
154
170
222
222
251
232
9
248
222
248
248
361
244
277
222
244
244
244
244
245
123
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
9
8
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
6
6
9
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