Collignon surfForecast / Normandy / France

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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
13.0° 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 Friday (May 22) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 4s. 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 1.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 22) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Thursday (May 28) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 22nd May)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s
Best Surf 2PM (Fri 22nd May)3.5ft (1.0m) 10s
Most Powerful 8PM (Fri 22nd May)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri night, min 18°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon night, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed morning).

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
1
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
1
W
11
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
12
1.4
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
0.3
WNW
10
1.3
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
227
123
159
224
175
162
125
92
90
60
40
43
65
85
108
73
119
81
101
20
97
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
SE
10
S
5
ESE
10
SSE
5
WSW
0
SSE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:25AM4.65m
2:09PM4.23m
2:28AM4.32m
3:23PM3.98m
3:44AM4.07m
4:44PM3.89m
5:02AM3.97m
5:53PM3.95m
6:09AM3.99m
6:47PM4.08m
7:03AM4.08m
7:31PM4.24m
7:48AM4.20m
Low Tide
7:56PM0.87m
8:29AM0.63m
8:54PM1.17m
9:30AM0.91m
9:58PM1.40m
10:36AM1.11m
11:09PM1.51m
11:45AM1.21m
00:20AM1.47m
12:50PM1.20m
1:23AM1.33m
1:45PM1.13m
2:14AM1.15m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:11
6:11
6:09
6:09
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:51
9:52
9:53
9:54
9:55
9:57
9:59
10:00
1
Temp °C
18
20
20
23
25
22
23
23
22
23
24
22
24
25
23
22
20
11
14
14
12
17
19
19
23
25
22
23
24
22
23
23
23
24
24
24
20
17
3
6
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
1
W
11
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
W
10
Energy kJ
227
123
159
224
175
162
125
92
90
60
40
43
42
85
108
73
67
40
37
20
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
3
0.2
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
W
9
Energy kJ
2
21
65
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
4
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.2
E
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
1.4
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
Energy kJ
6
1
2
1
4
3
4
15
30
119
81
101
225
97
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
21
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
68
244
260
177
268
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
6
8
6
8
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
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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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