Etretat Surf Break

Etretat 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 49.71° N 0.19° E

Issued: 7 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Etretat sea temperature is
18.0° C

3.2°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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Etretat at 3AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (03 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (03 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
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)
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
1
W
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
9
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
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
0
0
62
47
45
42
48
31
31
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
17
17
16
16
20
16
16
Wind (km/h)
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:28AM7.49m
1:53PM7.36m
2:03AM7.47m
2:30PM7.34m
2:40AM7.41m
Low Tide
7:53PM2.00m
8:13AM1.70m
8:30PM2.01m
8:50AM1.73m
9:08PM2.07m
9:28AM1.81m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:09
10:08
10:08
10:07
 mm
Temp °C
18
19
19
20
18
16
17
17
18
19
19
19
17
16
17
18
19
21
21
20
19
17
18
18
Feels °C
14
15
15
17
14
13
14
14
15
17
17
17
15
14
14
15
17
18
18
18
18
16
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
9
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
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
Energy kJ
62
47
45
42
48
31
31
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
17
17
16
16
20
16
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.3
WNW
9
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
8
2
1
16
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.4
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
W
5
Energy kJ
130
104
86
4
5
5
3
3
3
7
12
20
24
27
18
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
339
140
125
290
290
147
147
147
356
285
339
290
313
292
313
329
390
290
155
331
339
339
183
292
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
9
9
9
6
4
9
5
6
5
7
6
6
6
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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