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Fort de St Germain Des Vaux surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 22 Jan 2026 CET
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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
10.3° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fort de St Germain Des Vaux this week:

The surf forecast for Fort de St Germain Des Vaux over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jan 26) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux in the next 12 days are 4.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jan 27) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 7s period and expected on Friday (Jan 23) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Mon 26th Jan)7.5ft (2.3m) 14s
Best Surf10AM (Mon 26th Jan)7.5ft (2.3m) 14s
Most Powerful 4PM (Tue 27th Jan)13ft (4.0m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fort de St Germain Des Vaux over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Thu morning, gales from the SSE by Fri afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon night, min 6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, gales from the SW by Tue night).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
4
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
W
3
W
2.2
W
1.5
W
2.5
W
3.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.5
W
3
W
2.3
W
1.6
W
1.9
W
3
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)161614121716151616151413141412191818181716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2896433818606673836530031482944356824242417302820929749395938108118508586142353679
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
50
WSW
35
SSE
50
S
65
SSE
55
S
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
S
40
S
25
WSW
20
WNW
5
SE
35
S
35
S
45
SW
60
SSW
70
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:27AM
5.44
10:52PM
5.17
11:02AM
5.41
11:28PM
5.13
11:40AM
5.27
12:08AM
4.99
12:24PM
5.04
12:55AM
4.78
1:16PM
4.72
1:53AM
4.52
2:22PM
4.39
3:04AM
4.31
3:45PM
4.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:10PM
0.17
5:24AM
0.52
5:47PM
0.26
6:02AM
0.66
6:25PM
0.46
6:43AM
0.87
7:09PM
0.75
7:32AM
1.14
8:01PM
1.10
8:34AM
1.41
9:10PM
1.42
9:58AM
1.56
10:41PM
1.56
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Sunrise8:52--8:52--8:51--8:49--8:48--8:47--8:45--
Sunset-5:45--5:45--5:47--5:50--5:51--5:52--5:54-
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
114-22--143---7214222
Temp. °C101098788987888811989101010
Feels °C (?)532-5-7-5-110012313-1-5-1123
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Information about the Fort de St Germain Des Vaux Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Fort de St Germain Des Vaux provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Fort de St Germain Des Vaux can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fort de St Germain Des Vaux surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fort de St Germain Des Vaux) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Fort de St Germain Des Vaux may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Fort de St Germain Des Vaux is 20 km (12 miles) from Equeurdreville-Hainneville. If you plan a holiday in Normandy, look for hotels and other accommodation in Equeurdreville-Hainneville. Equeurdreville-Hainneville has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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