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Courseulles Sur Mer surfForecast / Normandy / France
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Courseulles Sur Mer surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Courseulles Sur Mer sea temperature is
11.7° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Courseulles Sur Mer this week:
The surf forecast for Courseulles Sur Mer 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 2.0m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Courseulles Sur Mer in the next 16 days are 2.0m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Friday (May 01) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Wed 29th Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Wed 29th Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Wed 29th Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Courseulles Sur Mer over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | W 10 | W 9 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | |
66 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 21 | 8 | 20 | 111 | 210 | 127 | 229 | 226 | 100 | 231 | 157 | 84 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:16PM5.02m | 5:53AM5.03m | 7:07PM5.00m | 7:29AM5.11m | 8:16PM5.22m | 8:32AM5.35m | 9:06PM5.51m | 9:19AM5.62m | 9:44PM5.80m | 9:57AM5.88m | 10:18PM6.06m | 10:32AM6.11m | 10:49PM6.27m | 11:05AM6.27m | |||||||
Low Tide | 11:49PM1.81m | 12:30PM1.58m | 1:10AM1.95m | 1:53PM1.57m | 2:31AM1.74m | 3:04PM1.30m | 3:34AM1.36m | 3:58PM0.98m | 4:23AM0.97m | 4:43PM0.70m | 5:04AM0.66m | 5:22PM0.52m | 5:41AM0.45m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 |
 | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | 9:15 | 9:16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | 15 | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | NE 5 | NE 4 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 10 |
 kJ | 3 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 3 | ENE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 66 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 21 | 8 | 20 | 111 | 210 | 127 | 229 | 226 | 100 | 231 | 157 | 84 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 236 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 107 | 156 | 278 | 277 | 107 | 278 | 278 | 310 | 326 | 295 | 270 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 7 | 182 |
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The above surf forecast table for Courseulles Sur Mer provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Courseulles Sur Mer can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Courseulles Sur Mer 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 (Courseulles Sur Mer) 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).
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Courseulles Sur Mer is 18 km (11 miles) from Caen. If you plan a holiday in Normandy, look for hotels and other accommodation in Caen. Caen has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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