Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort de St Germain Des Vaux at 7AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 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 14mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 12 | 13 | 35 | 55 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 17 | 37 | 65 | 58 | 89 | 94 | 87 | 85 | 44 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:34AM4.41m | 8:44PM4.79m | 9:07AM4.75m | 9:15PM5.12m | 9:37AM5.05m | 9:45PM5.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:41AM1.14m | 2:53PM1.14m | 3:15AM0.74m | 3:26PM0.79m | 3:47AM0.39m | 3:59PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 22 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 17 | 37 | 65 | 58 | 32 | 49 | 87 | 85 | 44 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | NE 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | ENE 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | ENE 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | ENE 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 4 | — | SSW 3 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 5 | 13 | 35 | 55 | 42 | 48 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 4 | — | 1 | 89 | 94 | 6 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 256 | 245 | 241 | 245 | 614 | 529 | 142 | 236 | 217 | 254 | 170 | 145 | 149 | 113 | 149 | 241 | 254 | 254 | 170 | 30 |
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