Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etretat today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Etretat at 1AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Etretat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | W 9 | WNW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 19 | 37 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 56 | 49 | 75 | 69 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:03PM6.93m | 10:28AM7.16m | 10:40PM7.39m | 11:02AM7.61m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:12PM2.97m | 4:33AM2.49m | 4:52PM2.41m | 5:10AM1.94m | 5:29PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 3 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NE 4 | W 8 | W 9 | W 7 | NE 3 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 56 | 49 | 75 | 69 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 3 | NNE 4 | W 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 8 | NNE 4 | — | W 10 | WNW 18 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — |
| kJ | 19 | 37 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 1 | — | 2 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | W 4 | WNW 10 | NNE 4 | — | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 10 | W 10 | NW 10 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 18 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NE 3 | — | — | S 2 | S 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 141 | 140 | 160 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 121 | 121 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 121 | 118 | 4 | 0 | 141 | 141 | 161 |
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