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Etretat surfForecast / Normandy / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Etretat surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Etretat sea temperature is
12.9° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 May) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Etretat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun night, light winds from the NE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 5 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 58 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:20PM6.24m | 6:45AM6.29m | 7:31PM6.45m | 7:52AM6.56m | 8:28PM6.82m | 8:47AM6.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:33AM3.32m | 1:09PM3.01m | 1:48AM3.14m | 2:20PM2.73m | 2:55AM2.73m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 |
1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — |
 kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | WSW 4 | W 5 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 273 | 311 | 273 | 223 | 172 | 88 | 58 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 24 | 18 | 52 | 102 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 390 | 394 | 447 | 361 | 279 | 279 | 391 | 378 | 378 | 378 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 207 | 507 | 346 | 346 | 481 | 346 | 346 | 405 | 387 | 782 | 816 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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