Ecalgrain surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 31 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
13.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Ecalgrain surf forecast from 31 May 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period, W swell with 1,981 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ecalgrain this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Ecalgrain in the next 16 days are 2.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 06) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5PM (Thu 4th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
0.8
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.9
W
7
2
W
8
2
WSW
9
2.4
WSW
8
3
W
9
3
W
11
2.5
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.1
W
12
2
W
11
1.4
W
11
1
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
367
493
491
338
286
128
426
341
555
645
751
1256
1769
1981
1447
1207
969
459
220
144
104
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
WSW
15
W
20
SSW
15
SSW
30
SSW
35
W
40
W
30
W
35
SSW
35
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
SW
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:12AM4.79m
9:26PM4.97m
9:48AM4.82m
10:01PM4.98m
10:24AM4.78m
10:36PM4.94m
10:59AM4.69m
11:12PM4.86m
11:36AM4.56m
11:48PM4.74m
12:14PM4.42m
00:26AM4.60m
12:56PM4.30m
1:09AM4.47m
Low Tide
3:47PM0.89m
4:08AM0.72m
4:22PM0.89m
4:43AM0.72m
4:56PM0.93m
5:19AM0.77m
5:32PM1.02m
5:55AM0.87m
6:08PM1.14m
6:33AM0.99m
6:47PM1.28m
7:14AM1.11m
7:29PM1.43m
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:05
10:06
10:07
10:07
10:07
10:08
10:09
21
3
1
1
1
4
Temp °C
15
15
15
14
18
17
15
15
15
14
15
16
14
14
13
14
14
14
13
14
15
13
12
11
12
15
14
11
9
8
9
9
8
6
6
9
8
8
10
10
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.2
W
15
0.3
W
14
2.1
W
12
1.4
W
11
1
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
10
Energy kJ
367
491
338
286
128
18
36
1204
459
220
144
104
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
10
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
ENE
4
Energy kJ
100
62
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
4
1.4
W
11
1.1
WSW
6
1.5
W
10
1.9
W
7
2
W
8
2
WSW
9
2.4
WSW
8
3
W
9
3
W
11
2.5
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.1
W
12
2
W
11
0.4
SE
3
0.6
E
4
Energy kJ
14
493
93
426
341
555
645
751
1256
1769
1981
1447
1207
969
3
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
4
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
117
101
27
4
4
27
117
707
103
689
686
684
704
167
101
244
250
4
4
4
32
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
4
2
1
4
4
4
2
4
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
9
7
6
6
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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