
Surf Forecasts:
Collignon surf forecast from 10 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 12 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period, WSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 13 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period, W swell with 783 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 11 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WNW swell.
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 Sunday (Oct 11) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Collignon in the next 16 days are 1.9m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 17) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Sun 11th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Mon 12th Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Tue 13th Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Collignon over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 5 | W 8 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
205 | 356 | 85 | 60 | 20 | 138 | 672 | 451 | 496 | 783 | 386 | 279 | 242 | 212 | 448 | 780 | 683 | 466 | 285 | 224 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:39PM5.17m | 9:58AM5.19m | 10:13PM5.22m | 10:30AM5.21m | 10:47PM5.15m | 11:02AM5.12m | 11:20PM4.98m | 11:34AM4.93m | 11:53PM4.72m | 12:06PM4.66m | 00:27AM4.39m | 12:40PM4.33m | 1:03AM4.03m | |||||||
Low Tide | 4:06PM0.21m | 4:24AM0.06m | 4:41PM0.14m | 4:58AM0.13m | 5:15PM0.19m | 5:30AM0.31m | 5:47PM0.34m | 6:01AM0.56m | 6:19PM0.58m | 6:33AM0.86m | 6:52PM0.88m | 7:05AM1.19m | 7:28PM1.21m | |||||||
— | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | |
7:27 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 5 | W 8 | SE 5 | W 11 | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 |
— | — | 85 | 60 | 20 | 138 | 1 | 451 | — | — | 386 | 279 | 242 | 212 | 448 | 780 | 683 | 466 | 285 | 224 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 11 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 36 | 36 | 20 | 94 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 10 | — | — | S 4 | SSW 5 | WSW 11 | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | NE 5 |
205 | 356 | — | — | 9 | 48 | 672 | — | 496 | 783 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 70 | 64 | 90 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 254 | 271 | 165 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 121 | 89 | 0 | 378 | 254 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 107 | 107 |
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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.










