Etretat Surf Break
Lat Long: 49.71° N 0.19° E

Etretat 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Etretat

Issued: 1 pm 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Etretat sea temperature is
16.0° 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 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Etretat at 7PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)7ft (2.1m)7s
Afternoon (04 Jun)8ft (2.4m)7s
Evening (04 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
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)
2.3
W
7
2.4
W
7
2.3
W
7
2.3
W
8
2.4
W
8
2.2
W
7
2
W
7
1.8
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
WNW
10
1.6
WSW
6
3
W
10
3
W
10
3
W
9
2.3
W
8
1.8
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
495
618
572
593
663
537
400
290
224
470
343
224
164
123
85
57
33
0
1539
1747
1271
701
346
152
Wind (km/h)
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
25
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
5
S
15
S
20
SSE
30
SSE
40
S
40
SSW
45
SW
55
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
30
W
25
WSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:07PM7.14m
2:19AM7.19m
2:47PM6.98m
2:59AM7.00m
3:33PM6.82m
3:47AM6.82m
Low Tide
8:30AM1.94m
8:47PM2.30m
9:08AM2.09m
9:27PM2.47m
9:49AM2.26m
10:10PM2.65m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:00
10:00
10:01
10:02
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
2
Temp °C
14
15
16
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
15
15
15
13
13
12
14
15
14
14
14
13
13
13
Feels °C
5
6
8
6
7
6
6
7
8
10
13
13
11
9
7
4
6
6
4
4
5
5
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
Energy kJ
224
470
343
224
164
123
85
57
33
102
91
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
W
7
2.4
W
7
2.3
W
7
2.3
W
8
2.4
W
8
2.2
W
7
2
W
7
1.8
WNW
7
1.3
W
6
0.5
SSW
3
0.9
SSW
4
1.2
SW
5
1.6
WSW
6
3
W
10
3
W
10
3
W
9
2.3
W
8
1.8
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
Energy kJ
495
618
572
593
663
537
400
290
135
6
26
77
167
1539
1747
1271
701
346
152
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
4
3
3
4
3
1
Distance (km)
602
656
719
719
343
258
258
141
141
0
0
0
0
4
48
371
330
317
476
424
385
301
182
58
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
6
6
6
8
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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