Collignon surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 25 Apr 2026 CEST
Forecast 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
11.8° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 (Apr 29) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Collignon in the next 16 days are 3.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 30) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Wed 29th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 8s
Best Surf11PM (Wed 29th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 8s
Most Powerful11PM (Wed 29th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Collignon over the next 16 days.


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
8
1.1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
2.4
NE
7
3
NE
8
3
NE
8
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
1.1
ENE
6
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
27
25
13
25
24
21
56
68
535
902
1193
47
41
77
35
31
32
35
31
30
Wind (km/h)
10
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
NE
10
NE
15
N
30
NNE
30
NE
40
NE
45
ENE
40
ENE
30
E
30
E
20
ESE
5
SSE
15
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:41AM3.88m
6:38PM3.89m
6:52AM4.07m
7:31PM4.15m
7:43AM4.30m
8:11PM4.41m
8:23AM4.51m
8:46PM4.64m
8:59AM4.68m
9:18PM4.81m
9:33AM4.80m
9:50PM4.92m
10:07AM4.85m
Low Tide
11:45PM1.64m
12:29PM1.24m
1:03AM1.44m
1:34PM1.02m
2:01AM1.15m
2:25PM0.80m
2:48AM0.88m
3:06PM0.63m
3:27AM0.66m
3:43PM0.53m
4:02AM0.52m
4:17PM0.50m
4:35AM0.46m
4:49PM0.54m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:50
6:50
6:48
6:46
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:13
9:15
9:16
9:17
9:20
9:21
9:22
9:23
1
1
6
3
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
14
13
12
14
14
10
10
11
10
10
13
12
13
16
14
13
12
12
12
11
9
10
9
9
11
12
5
3
4
1
1
7
8
10
15
13
10
8
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
W
11
0.9
ENE
5
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
Energy kJ
32
27
25
13
25
24
21
11
10
35
50
75
47
41
37
41
31
32
35
31
30
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.4
W
11
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
5
Energy kJ
2
21
15
6
5
4
35
2
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
3
5
8
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.5
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.2
NNW
2
1.1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
2.4
NE
7
3
NE
8
3
NE
8
3
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
6
0.3
SE
4
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
4
Energy kJ
1
2
7
9
7
3
1
56
68
535
902
1193
1190
189
77
2
15
17
25
20
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
21
78
80
250
21
195
255
244
268
258
258
258
121
164
21
9
44
285
185
188
360
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
8
5
6
5
5
5
9
6
9
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
4
4
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
submit an eyeball surf report

Quick surf report for Collignon:

join our community of surf reporters

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Collignon surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


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.

Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest