Fort de St Germain Des Vaux surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 CEST
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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
14.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Fort de St Germain Des Vaux surf forecast from 30 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 1 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period, W swell with 895 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 1 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.

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 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 11s 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 16 days are 2.2m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Friday (Jun 05) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Mon 1st Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s
Best Surf 5AM (Mon 1st Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s
Most Powerful11AM (Thu 4th Jun)7ft (2.2m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fort de St Germain Des Vaux over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Sat
6
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
0.8
W
10
1.5
W
7
1.9
W
8
2
W
8
1.7
W
9
2
WSW
9
2.2
W
8
2.2
W
10
2
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.4
W
12
1.1
W
12
0.9
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
145
367
426
491
338
279
128
226
447
553
484
615
682
895
883
688
544
361
529
319
185
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
15
W
20
SSW
15
SSW
30
S
30
WSW
35
W
25
W
35
SSW
40
SSW
45
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
SSE
50
SSW
50
W
30
W
15
SW
5
NNW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
High Tide
8:50PM4.91m
9:12AM4.79m
9:26PM4.97m
9:48AM4.82m
10:01PM4.98m
10:24AM4.78m
10:36PM4.94m
10:59AM4.69m
11:12PM4.86m
11:36AM4.56m
11:48PM4.74m
12:14PM4.42m
00:26AM4.60m
12:56PM4.30m
Low Tide
3:33AM0.78m
3:47PM0.89m
4:08AM0.72m
4:22PM0.89m
4:43AM0.72m
4:56PM0.93m
5:19AM0.77m
5:32PM1.02m
5:55AM0.87m
6:08PM1.14m
6:33AM0.99m
6:47PM1.28m
7:14AM1.11m
7:29PM1.43m
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6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:01
6:01
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10:02
10:05
10:06
10:07
10:07
10:07
10:08
10:09
3
1
3
3
2
6
2
5
Temp °C
16
15
15
15
14
17
16
15
15
15
14
15
15
14
14
14
16
13
14
14
15
11
13
12
11
12
14
14
10
9
8
10
8
9
7
9
10
7
3
5
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
0.9
W
7
0.6
W
10
0.1
W
17
0.2
W
15
0.5
W
13
0.4
W
13
2
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.4
W
12
1.1
W
12
0.9
W
11
Energy kJ
145
367
426
491
338
279
72
69
6
17
85
52
883
688
544
361
529
319
185
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
9
0.8
W
10
0.5
W
13
Energy kJ
56
128
92
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
5
0.5
W
4
0.3
SW
2
0.2
S
3
0.3
SSW
3
1.5
W
7
1.9
W
8
2
W
8
1.7
W
9
2
WSW
9
2.2
W
8
2.2
W
10
0.6
NW
3
1.1
W
5
Energy kJ
38
9
1
1
1
226
447
553
484
615
682
895
9
57
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
4
2
3
1
3
1
1
Distance (km)
170
99
113
25
0
0
25
240
97
170
97
628
684
643
170
3
56
671
170
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
3
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
3
2
3
2
1
4
4
1
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
5
5
4
5
5
6
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
8
5
5
7
9
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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 16 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).

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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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