Surf Forecasts:
Anse de Vauville surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 27 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period, WSW swell with cross-onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 8PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period, W swell with 3,373 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 27 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Anse de Vauville this week:
The surf forecast for Anse de Vauville over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Anse de Vauville in the next 16 days are 4.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 7s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Thu 27th Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Thu 27th Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Fri 28th Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Anse de Vauville over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat morning, strong winds from the E by Mon afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 4 | SW 5 | W 8 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 29 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 19 | 25 | 12 | 1797 | 1279 | 326 | 61 | 2914 | 1389 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:01PM3.09m | 5:57AM2.99m | 6:33PM3.21m | 7:15AM3.19m | 7:34PM3.48m | 8:05AM3.47m | 8:18PM3.80m | 8:43AM3.77m | 8:53PM4.11m | 9:16AM4.05m | 9:24PM4.38m | 9:46AM4.29m | 9:54PM4.60m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:34AM1.92m | 11:52PM1.89m | 12:33PM1.90m | 1:27AM1.66m | 1:47PM1.64m | 2:19AM1.32m | 2:32PM1.31m | 2:57AM0.96m | 3:08PM0.99m | 3:31AM0.62m | 3:41PM0.70m | 4:02AM0.33m | 4:13PM0.47m | 4:34AM0.12m | |||||||
7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | |
— | — | 9:12 | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | 9:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | NE 4 | W 9 | SW 5 | W 8 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — |
21 | 29 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 99 | 28 | 5 | 14 | 25 | 12 | — | — | 326 | 61 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 10 | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | W 9 | SW 8 | W 11 | W 10 | NE 4 | W 9 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 7 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | E 6 | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 4 | — | SSW 3 | WSW 9 | W 9 | — | SSE 6 | SW 9 | W 9 |
16 | 21 | 10 | 34 | 61 | 184 | 350 | 421 | 335 | — | — | 1 | 19 | — | 10 | 1797 | 1279 | — | 503 | 2914 | 1389 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 53 | 247 | 236 | 247 | 242 | 236 | 248 | 116 | 147 | 25 | 168 | 234 | 236 | 242 | 9 | 106 | 168 | 142 | 120 | 403 |
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Information about the Anse de Vauville Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Anse de Vauville provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Anse de Vauville can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Anse de Vauville 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 (Anse de Vauville) 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 Anse de Vauville 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.
Anse de Vauville is 15 km (9 miles) from Octeville. If you plan a holiday in Normandy, look for hotels and other accommodation in Octeville. Octeville has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











