Fort de St Germain Des Vaux surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 10 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
10.2° 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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 10) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 3s. 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 4.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 13) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Mar 17) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Tue 10th Mar)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf10PM (Mon 16th Mar)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Most Powerful 4AM (Fri 13th Mar)15ft (4.5m) 10s

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


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, near gales from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
2
WSW
1.9
W
1.4
W
2.2
W
3
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
WNW
1.8
W
1.2
W
1.9
WSW
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
0.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)1110107814148991011151414137761717
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)182162125346409791199592616242189285626883582289512494663662502191680482
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
15
WSW
25
SSW
45
SSW
35
WNW
30
WNW
35
WSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
65
SSW
40
W
45
W
45
WNW
30
NW
20
W
35
SW
40
SW
35
W
40
W
30
W
30
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:55PM
4.59
12:12PM
4.33
12:30AM
4.19
12:53PM
3.90
1:20AM
3.80
2:01PM
3.51
2:55AM
3.53
4:10PM
3.39
4:57AM
3.62
5:49PM
3.66
6:09AM
4.00
6:43PM
4.08
6:53AM
4.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:22AM
1.31
6:36PM
1.54
6:59AM
1.72
7:16PM
1.94
7:53AM
2.10
8:26PM
2.28
9:44AM
2.30
10:42PM
2.33
11:45AM
2.05
12:11AM
1.98
12:43PM
1.56
12:59AM
1.51
1:23PM
1.03
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
Sunrise-7:33--7:30--7:28--7:26--7:24--7:22--7:20-
Sunset--7:02--7:05--7:06--7:07--7:09--7:10--7:13
rain showers
cloud
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rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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Rain (mm)
1--5-----11-22--------
Temp. °C111011111010101011118899109119101010
Feels °C (?)1076423401-1-2-3-145341124
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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 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).

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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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