Ecalgrain surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 CEST
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Ecalgrain surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ecalgrain sea temperature is
12.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Ecalgrain today?

The current surf forecast for Ecalgrain at 1AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (22 May)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (22 May)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

Table - waves today at Ecalgrain. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri night, min 18°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
11
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
277
216
200
156
192
194
244
320
279
279
274
265
202
202
202
198
161
161
158
154
118
118
89
83
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
10
SSW
0
S
15
E
10
E
15
SSE
15
SSW
5
S
5
WSW
5
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:54AM4.96m
1:38PM4.50m
1:57AM4.62m
2:51PM4.23m
3:11AM4.36m
Low Tide
7:15PM0.90m
7:49AM0.69m
8:13PM1.24m
8:51AM1.01m
9:18PM1.51m
10:00AM1.24m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:52
9:53
9:54
9:57
Temp °C
17
19
20
20
19
18
18
21
22
24
24
23
22
19
21
21
21
22
22
21
21
21
21
22
15
18
18
18
17
16
16
20
23
23
25
22
21
20
22
22
20
22
22
21
20
20
20
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
11
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
Energy kJ
277
216
200
156
192
194
244
320
279
279
274
265
202
202
202
198
161
161
158
154
118
118
89
83
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.3
S
3
0.2
NNW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
4
0.3
S
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
S
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
NE
2
Energy kJ
3
3
6
5
6
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
8
8
8
15
15
4
4
4
4
8
8
4
4
4
4
4
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
6
6
5
6
7
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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