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Ecalgrain surfForecast / Normandy / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 17 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Ecalgrain today?
The current surf forecast for Ecalgrain at 10AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ecalgrain. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | |
62 | 69 | 64 | 83 | 72 | 93 | 163 | 247 | 409 | 224 | 134 | 130 | 158 | 119 | 112 | 82 | 57 | 153 | 198 | 222 | 262 | 310 | 327 | 345 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 9:18AM5.66m | 9:38PM5.77m | 10:04AM5.66m | 10:23PM5.74m | 10:51AM5.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:38AM-0.04m | 3:59PM-0.01m | 4:24AM-0.17m | 4:46PM0.05m | 5:12AM-0.14m | 5:33PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:50 | — |
1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 6 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 |
 kJ | 4 | 14 | 13 | 41 | 69 | 93 | 163 | 247 | 180 | 224 | 134 | 130 | 127 | 119 | 112 | 82 | 56 | 56 | 19 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 16 | — | — | W 8 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | — | SE 5 | W 15 | W 15 | — | W 18 |
| kJ | — | — | 19 | — | — | 21 | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 82 | 57 | 37 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 5 | W 12 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 62 | 69 | 64 | 83 | 72 | 55 | 125 | 49 | 409 | 43 | 80 | 124 | 158 | 115 | 78 | 78 | 23 | 153 | 198 | 222 | 262 | 310 | 327 | 345 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 245 | 144 | 144 | 244 | 435 | 469 | 469 | 108 | 244 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 147 | 4 | 27 | 230 | 611 | 675 | 687 | 699 | 435 | 273 | 153 |
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