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Collignon surfForecast / Normandy / France
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 18 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Collignon surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Collignon sea temperature is
12.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Collignon this week:
The surf forecast for Collignon over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Collignon in the next 16 days are 2.1m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Wed 20th May) | 5ft (1.5m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Wed 20th May) | 5ft (1.5m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Wed 20th May) | 7ft (2.1m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Collignon over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
W 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | |
47 | 328 | 366 | 487 | 771 | 1218 | 633 | 271 | 188 | 121 | 159 | 125 | 182 | 133 | 123 | 89 | 90 | 60 | 40 | 39 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 10:55PM5.40m | 11:24AM5.19m | 11:41PM5.24m | 12:13PM4.92m | 00:31AM4.98m | 1:07PM4.58m | 1:25AM4.65m | 2:09PM4.23m | 2:28AM4.32m | 3:23PM3.98m | 3:44AM4.07m | 4:44PM3.89m | 5:02AM3.97m | 5:53PM3.95m | |||||||
Low Tide | 5:51AM-0.07m | 6:13PM0.31m | 6:41AM0.08m | 7:03PM0.57m | 7:33AM0.33m | 7:56PM0.87m | 8:29AM0.63m | 8:54PM1.17m | 9:30AM0.91m | 9:58PM1.40m | 10:36AM1.11m | 11:09PM1.51m | 11:45AM1.21m | ||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:09 | — |
 | 9:46 | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | 9:54 | — | 9:55 |
3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | SE 4 | SE 4 | W 18 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
 kJ | 47 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 336 | 1218 | 633 | 271 | 188 | 121 | 159 | 125 | 182 | 133 | 123 | 89 | 90 | 60 | 40 | 39 | 40 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | WNW 13 | E 3 | — | — | — | N 3 | — | — | — | W 14 |
| kJ | 36 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 53 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | E 4 | ESE 3 | E 4 | NW 2 | — | — | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 9 | 328 | 366 | 487 | 771 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 246 | 458 | 127 | 458 | 186 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 44 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
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Information about the Collignon Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Collignon provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Collignon can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Collignon 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 (Collignon) 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 Collignon 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.
Collignon is 3 km (2 miles) from Tourlaville. If you plan a holiday in Normandy, look for hotels and other accommodation in Tourlaville. Tourlaville has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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