Courseulles Sur Mer surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 10 Mar 2026 CET
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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
9.4° C
(Which is 1.4°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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 16) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 17s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Courseulles Sur Mer in the next 12 days are 2.2m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 13) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Friday (Mar 13) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Mon 16th Mar)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Best Surf 7PM (Mon 16th Mar)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Most Powerful 7AM (Fri 13th Mar)7ft (2.2m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Courseulles Sur Mer over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
1
W
0.4
NW
1
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
2
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.6
NW
0.6
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
1
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)1010118141514910106761413786777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10111213754449771212068231721811961316526347418814744
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
WSW
30
SSW
25
WNW
30
WNW
20
SW
30
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
25
W
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:23PM
5.27
2:43AM
5.10
3:11PM
4.77
3:46AM
4.64
4:51PM
4.37
5:51AM
4.44
6:50PM
4.41
7:20AM
4.65
7:59PM
4.75
8:17AM
5.05
8:47PM
5.20
8:59AM
5.53
9:25PM
5.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:13PM
1.72
9:36AM
1.91
9:57PM
2.19
10:30AM
2.34
11:01PM
2.56
11:55AM
2.56
12:46AM
2.64
1:46PM
2.33
2:20AM
2.26
2:52PM
1.76
3:13AM
1.68
3:36PM
1.12
3:55AM
1.09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise7:26--7:24--7:22--7:20--7:18--7:16--7:13--
Sunset-6:58--6:59--7:00--7:01--7:04--7:05--7:07-
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
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clear
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light rain
clear
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Rain (mm)
-131----77--11-------
Temp. °C1213101010812111277599710111011119
Feels °C (?)8944334331-1-2443555565
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Information about the Courseulles Sur Mer Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Courseulles Sur Mer provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Courseulles Sur Mer 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.

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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