
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort de St Germain Des Vaux at 11AM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
573 | 603 | 552 | 551 | 550 | 509 | 459 | 349 | 308 | 269 | 158 | 121 | 174 | 76 | 75 | 35 | 33 | 27 | 96 | 305 | 649 | 676 | 516 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:57AM5.36m | 9:09PM5.50m | 9:28AM5.51m | 9:43PM5.55m | 9:59AM5.54m | 10:15PM5.49m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:28PM0.18m | 3:46AM0.02m | 4:03PM0.09m | 4:19AM0.08m | 4:36PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | WNW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 29 | 121 | 174 | 76 | 75 | 35 | 33 | 27 | 96 | 305 | 649 | 676 | 516 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | — | NNW 4 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | W 6 | W 10 | WNW 13 | W 12 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | 3 | 45 | — | — | — | 7 | 19 | 16 | 70 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
573 | 603 | 552 | 551 | 550 | 509 | 459 | 349 | 308 | 269 | 158 | — | — | 9 | 18 | 49 | 56 | 133 | 143 | 86 | 103 | 67 | 37 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 248 | 248 | 248 | 255 | 145 | 170 | 151 | 149 | 145 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 18 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 122 | 223 | 113 | 113 | 25 |
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