Ecalgrain surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 26 Mar 2026 CET
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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
10.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ecalgrain this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Ecalgrain in the next 16 days are 1.6m 15s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 30) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 02) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful11PM (Mon 30th Mar)5ft (1.6m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ecalgrain over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the N by Sun morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
1
W
0.9
W
1.3
W
0.8
W
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
W
0.9
W
1.2
W
2.4
W
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.4
WNW
1
W
0.6
W
1
W
1.2
W
1.5
W
1.9
N
0.9
W
Period(s) (?)1212115191616141312781015111312126612
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)48027119280465432324198263403587448528857223126319425136239213
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
NNW
30
NNW
40
NNW
35
N
15
N
30
W
40
WSW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
W
20
W
15
NW
20
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
45
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:27AM
4.04
3:40PM
3.79
4:21AM
4.00
5:31PM
3.98
5:50AM
4.30
6:35PM
4.36
6:45AM
4.68
7:17PM
4.73
7:26AM
5.02
7:51PM
5.05
8:01AM
5.28
8:22PM
5.28
8:33AM
5.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:42PM
1.82
9:41AM
1.67
10:28PM
1.90
11:20AM
1.49
11:53PM
1.59
12:29PM
1.08
12:52AM
1.16
1:18PM
0.66
1:37AM
0.76
1:59PM
0.34
2:16AM
0.46
2:35PM
0.15
2:51AM
0.26
Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise--6:56--6:54--6:52--6:50--6:48--6:46--6:43
Sunset7:29--7:30--7:31--7:32--7:35--7:36--7:37--
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----1----------------
Temp. °C99101097887911111010121413910115
Feels °C (?)54643-1-2-221455681110565-5
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Information about the Ecalgrain Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ecalgrain provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ecalgrain can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ecalgrain 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 (Ecalgrain) 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 Ecalgrain 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.

Ecalgrain is 21 km (13 miles) from Equeurdreville-Hainneville. If you plan a holiday in Normandy, look for hotels and other accommodation in Equeurdreville-Hainneville. Equeurdreville-Hainneville has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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