Etretat Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.71° N 0.19° E

Etretat 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Etretat sea temperature is
20.7° C
3.6° 

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 (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Etretat at 9AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (10 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (10 Aug)1ft (0.3m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
5
0.1
W
8
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
W
4
0.4
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.9
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
6
0.4
E
3
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.4
NE
5
0.6
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
16
17
1
7
4
1
5
13
14
13
18
37
48
47
3
1
3
2
7
10
19
17
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
20
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:25AM7.03m
9:51PM7.32m
10:29AM7.41m
10:49PM7.72m
11:23AM7.80m
Low Tide
3:40AM2.40m
4:12PM2.39m
4:44AM1.84m
5:10PM1.88m
5:36AM1.30m
5:59PM1.42m
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>
6:41
6:41
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:25
9:24
9:22
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
18
19
19
20
20
20
19
17
17
21
25
25
25
28
24
23
21
27
30
31
30
32
Feels °C
17
17
17
17
17
19
19
18
16
13
13
16
19
18
19
21
17
18
17
24
25
25
24
26
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