Etretat Surf Break

Etretat 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 49.71° N 0.19° E

Issued: 7 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Etretat sea temperature is
16.0° C

2.3°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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Light 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
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
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.3
WNW
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy 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)
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
W
15
NNW
10
N
5
E
0
S
5
E
10
ESE
5
NE
10
N
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
10
E
10
SE
15
SSW
15
WSW
Wind State
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
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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)
0.2
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
6
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
Energy 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)
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
Energy kJ
3
6
6
6
20
19
29
29
17
10
10
10
19
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
Energy kJ
3
3
12
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.4
WNW
5
Energy kJ
11
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
8
8
5
4
4
4
6
5
9
7
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
4
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