Etretat Surf Break

Etretat 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 49.71° N 0.19° E

Issued: 1 am 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Etretat sea temperature is
18.3° C

3.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Etretat surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Etretat today (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Etretat at 8AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 04). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (04 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (04 Jul)--

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.5
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
29
29
29
29
0
0
17
16
16
30
16
16
16
14
14
13
11
11
6
6
6
6
6
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:03AM7.47m
2:30PM7.34m
2:40AM7.41m
3:09PM7.28m
3:22AM7.30m
3:53PM7.19m
Low Tide
8:50AM1.73m
9:08PM2.07m
9:28AM1.81m
9:48PM2.19m
10:09AM1.96m
10:31PM2.34m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:08
10:07
10:07
 mm
Temp °C
17
16
15
15
16
17
19
19
18
18
17
18
18
20
21
23
21
20
18
19
22
23
23
22
Feels °C
15
14
13
13
14
14
16
17
16
17
16
17
16
18
19
21
19
19
17
17
19
20
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.5
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
Energy kJ
29
29
29
29
29
17
16
16
30
16
16
16
14
14
13
11
11
6
6
6
6
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
8
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
W
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
4
Energy kJ
2
4
6
14
35
56
50
39
23
14
7
7
9
10
7
3
3
2
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
330
330
330
329
387
387
339
339
331
339
292
339
366
292
292
292
281
184
147
183
366
378
292
292
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
7
6
5
6
5
5
9
8
7
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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