Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etretat today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Etretat at 3AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Etretat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 19 | 29 | 29 | 17 | 39 | 33 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 49 | 48 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:43AM8.28m | 1:16PM8.09m | 1:34AM8.16m | 2:09PM7.92m | 2:26AM7.93m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:11PM1.10m | 7:36AM0.74m | 7:59PM1.17m | 8:24AM0.85m | 8:48PM1.37m | 9:13AM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — |
 | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:08 | — | — | — | — | — | 10:09 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 27 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 39 | 33 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 49 | 48 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 29 | 29 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | — | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | 3 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 282 | 375 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 301 | 183 | 150 | 127 | 4 | 4 | 118 | 4 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 118 | 147 | 118 | 118 | 118 |
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