Fort de St Germain Des Vaux surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 16 Mar 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
10.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 Wednesday (Mar 18) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 13s 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 1.8m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 17) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 21) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Wed 18th Mar)4.5ft (1.3m) 13s
Best Surf 1AM (Wed 18th Mar)4.5ft (1.3m) 13s
Most Powerful 1AM (Tue 17th Mar)6ft (1.8m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue night, strong winds from the E by Wed night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri night, light winds from the E by Sun morning).

Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
W
1.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
0.9
W
0.7
W
1.5
ENE
0.4
W
1.1
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)181615141312171513136125666511131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)121516472791955774279466142841681464556172159815143555347
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
30
SSW
35
S
30
S
15
SE
35
ESE
35
ENE
40
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
25
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:20PM
4.54
7:28AM
4.91
7:53PM
4.98
8:01AM
5.33
8:24PM
5.36
8:34AM
5.67
8:55PM
5.66
9:07AM
5.89
9:28PM
5.82
9:42AM
5.95
10:03PM
5.83
10:20AM
5.83
10:39PM
5.67
10:59AM
5.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:38AM
1.02
1:59PM
0.52
2:14AM
0.57
2:34PM
0.09
2:50AM
0.19
3:09PM
-0.21
3:25AM
-0.07
3:45PM
-0.35
4:02AM
-0.18
4:22PM
-0.29
4:40AM
-0.11
5:01PM
-0.05
5:20AM
0.12
Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise--7:18--7:15--7:13--7:11--7:09--7:07--7:05
Sunset7:13--7:14--7:15--7:17--7:19--7:21--7:22--
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1110101414121111910109101010101010111011
Feels °C (?)53310114322233323336768
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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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