
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux today (20 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort de St Germain Des Vaux at 12AM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
262 | 258 | 240 | 189 | 507 | 498 | 358 | 259 | 218 | 181 | 184 | 149 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 81 | 75 | 72 | 50 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:11PM3.80m | 2:58AM3.50m | 3:51PM3.54m | 5:07AM3.42m | 5:47PM3.65m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:49PM2.09m | 9:23AM2.30m | 10:40PM2.27m | 11:32AM2.32m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
41 | 41 | 62 | 62 | — | — | 358 | 259 | 218 | 181 | 184 | 149 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 81 | 75 | 72 | 50 | |
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) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
262 | 258 | 240 | 189 | 507 | 498 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 254 | 248 | 150 | 151 | 145 | 110 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 109 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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