Etretat Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.71° N 0.19° E

Etretat 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Etretat sea temperature is
20.5° 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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Etretat at 7AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (06 Aug)--
Evening (06 Aug)--

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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)
1.2
WNW
6
0.5
W
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
4
0.5
W
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.3
WNW
4
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
26
17
9
0
0
0
0
11
27
22
21
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NE
10
SE
5
SE
5
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
4:28AM7.26m
5:01PM7.14m
5:32AM6.94m
6:09PM6.90m
6:49AM6.73m
7:27PM6.83m
Low Tide
11:14AM2.31m
11:45PM2.58m
12:15PM2.69m
00:56AM2.81m
1:34PM2.92m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:32
9:31
9:30
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
18
17
17
16
16
19
20
21
21
21
Feels °C
14
13
14
13
13
13
14
15
16
17
17
16
15
17
16
16
16
14
14
17
16
17
17
17
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