Ecalgrain surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 30 Apr 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
12.1° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ecalgrain today?

The current surf forecast for Ecalgrain at 9AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 30). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
44
41
39
38
59
58
58
57
55
51
50
50
51
52
56
57
36
35
32
47
48
26
24
Wind (km/h)
45
E
45
E
40
ESE
40
E
35
E
25
E
20
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSE
10
ESE
0
SSW
5
WSW
5
N
5
NNE
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:29AM4.97m
8:48PM5.10m
9:03AM5.10m
9:19PM5.22m
9:35AM5.16m
9:50PM5.26m
Low Tide
2:49AM0.69m
3:05PM0.53m
3:24AM0.53m
3:38PM0.49m
3:56AM0.45m
4:10PM0.52m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
part cloud
clear
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6:47
6:46
6:43
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9:22
9:23
9:25
1
6
Temp °C
14
13
12
12
14
16
18
18
17
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
12
13
12
5
3
3
4
6
10
14
15
13
13
12
13
13
12
11
10
10
11
11
11
15
12
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
1.1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
Energy kJ
69
44
41
39
38
59
58
58
71
40
27
19
50
51
52
56
57
36
35
32
47
48
26
24
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
18
0.2
W
17
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
Energy kJ
25
22
21
20
19
20
4
4
57
55
51
50
13
7
4
2
2
1
1
17
8
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
Energy kJ
26
24
22
22
17
16
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ENE
7
2.2
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
0.3
W
2
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
3
Energy kJ
675
471
340
268
237
188
146
103
1
1
1
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
119
158
119
119
54
15
8
8
18
8
8
166
232
246
232
145
145
55
55
55
52
8
246
249
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
6
4
4
4
4
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