Etretat Surf Break

Etretat 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 49.71° N 0.19° E

Issued: 7 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Etretat sea temperature is
15.8° C

2.4°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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Etretat at 1PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)6ft (1.9m)7s
Afternoon (12 Jun)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (12 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
2 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
W
7
1.9
W
7
1.8
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.4
WNW
6
1.5
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
4
0.3
W
8
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
478
387
315
233
170
178
156
151
134
95
17
28
29
41
15
15
17
12
12
11
11
10
10
10
Wind (km/h)
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
NW
15
N
10
N
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:56AM7.29m
9:24PM7.58m
9:50AM7.61m
10:15PM7.89m
10:42AM7.88m
11:04PM8.13m
Low Tide
3:13AM2.32m
3:40PM2.07m
4:13AM1.87m
4:38PM1.72m
5:07AM1.43m
5:31PM1.40m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:06
10:07
10:07
10:07
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
14
16
15
16
16
14
14
13
14
15
15
16
17
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
Feels °C
8
9
9
13
10
12
12
10
11
10
10
11
11
13
14
12
13
12
12
11
11
13
14
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
W
8
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
7
Energy kJ
17
28
29
41
15
15
17
12
7
3
5
10
10
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
WNW
10
Energy kJ
13
12
15
12
11
5
1
4
3
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
W
8
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
4
Energy kJ
12
11
12
11
11
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
W
7
1.9
W
7
1.8
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.4
WNW
6
1.5
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
Energy kJ
478
387
315
233
170
178
156
151
134
95
58
42
30
18
17
17
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
301
343
377
385
385
329
301
141
176
161
328
328
141
292
290
147
147
147
147
147
147
147
147
147
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
9
6
4
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
8
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