Etretat Surf Break

Etretat 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 49.71° N 0.19° E

Issued: 7 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Etretat sea temperature is
18.4° C

3.3°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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Etretat at 2AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (07 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (07 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.5
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
11
11
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
8
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
NNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
SW
5
ESE
10
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
NE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
on
on
High Tide
3:53PM7.19m
4:09AM7.17m
4:44PM7.08m
5:05AM7.02m
5:43PM7.00m
6:10AM6.92m
Low Tide
10:31PM2.34m
10:54AM2.15m
11:20PM2.51m
11:46AM2.37m
00:17AM2.65m
12:47PM2.54m
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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>
5:58
6:00
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:07
10:07
10:07
10:06
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
23
21
19
18
20
23
23
23
23
22
20
20
23
24
25
26
24
22
22
22
27
27
Feels °C
21
22
20
19
17
17
17
19
20
20
21
20
21
20
23
22
23
24
22
21
21
21
27
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
9
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.5
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
WNW
9
Energy kJ
6
3
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
11
11
7
6
3
1
5
5
6
6
6
6
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
4
Energy kJ
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
3
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.2
N
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
2
0.3
NE
2
Energy kJ
3
1
3
6
6
8
7
4
8
10
1
1
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
183
354
292
301
302
302
378
378
790
345
359
302
281
183
183
378
387
292
292
183
183
183
183
339
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
8
7
6
7
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
6
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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