
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort de St Germain Des Vaux at 3PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the N by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | 34 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 22 | 54 | 83 | 87 | 69 | 136 | 289 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:37PM4.05m | 5:48AM4.01m | 6:11PM4.31m | 6:59AM4.38m | 7:12PM4.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43AM1.84m | 11:37PM1.46m | 12:14PM1.60m | 00:52AM1.08m | 1:18PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 7 | W 10 | W 9 |
36 | 34 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 31 | 9 | 17 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 54 | 83 | 87 | 69 | 136 | 289 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 162 | 61 | 244 | 244 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 61 | 162 | 123 | 123 | 59 | 162 | 224 | 244 | 123 | 123 | 250 | 368 | 368 | 705 | 735 |
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