Fort de St Germain Des Vaux Surf Break

Fort de St Germain Des Vaux Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 49.72° N 1.90° W

Issued: 1 pm 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fort de St Germain Des Vaux sea temperature is
15.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Fort de St Germain Des Vaux surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Fort de St Germain Des Vaux surf forecast from 24 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 30 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 29 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period, W swell with 546 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 30 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 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 Tuesday (Jun 30) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m 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 1.3m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 29) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 25) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Tue 30th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 11s
Best Surf 8AM (Tue 30th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 11s
Most Powerful 8AM (Mon 29th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 13s

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 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
W
8
1.2
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
6
0.4
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.9
WSW
7
0.1
W
13
0.4
WNW
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.8
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
12
70
115
37
55
52
68
42
15
36
68
3
49
488
403
240
133
96
63
103
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
25
E
30
ENE
20
ENE
15
S
20
W
15
WSW
5
NW
5
W
15
WNW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
25
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:16PM4.16m
5:40AM4.06m
6:11PM4.20m
6:36AM4.09m
7:02PM4.30m
7:28AM4.20m
7:48PM4.44m
8:14AM4.35m
8:32PM4.61m
8:57AM4.50m
9:12PM4.76m
9:37AM4.62m
9:50PM4.89m
10:14AM4.70m
Low Tide
11:57PM1.70m
12:22PM1.62m
00:59AM1.60m
1:20PM1.56m
1:52AM1.44m
2:09PM1.44m
2:36AM1.24m
2:52PM1.28m
3:17AM1.05m
3:31PM1.13m
3:55AM0.87m
4:08PM0.99m
4:31AM0.74m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:00
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:19
10:19
10:19
10:19
10:19
10:19
10:19
10:17
 mm
2
Temp °C
28
29
23
26
25
16
18
20
20
20
19
18
16
15
14
15
15
15
16
16
16
Feels °C
28
29
19
23
23
14
16
19
20
19
18
15
12
11
13
13
13
14
12
12
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
9
1.2
ENE
6
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.3
W
6
0.5
W
8
0.3
W
9
0.1
W
13
0.4
WNW
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.8
W
9
Energy kJ
14
12
5
7
110
55
52
68
42
7
36
15
3
49
488
403
240
133
96
63
103
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.4
ENE
5
0.5
W
4
0.1
NE
4
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
8
Energy kJ
2
3
37
10
10
1
15
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
14
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
W
15
Energy kJ
4
2
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
4
0.5
E
3
1.2
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
6
0.4
NW
2
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.9
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
4
1.1
W
6
0.3
NW
2
Energy kJ
2
5
70
115
2
10
9
68
26
86
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
738
625
277
149
24
56
240
9
9
254
170
240
273
151
99
56
150
145
228
151
170
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
5
5
5
7
5
6
5
9
5
5
9
6
6
7
5
6
5
5
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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).

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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