Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastMostly 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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — |
| kJ | — | 26 | 17 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 27 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | W 6 | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — |
| kJ | 108 | 55 | 42 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 18 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 9 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 290 | 290 | 301 | 348 | 387 | 481 | 546 | 358 | 358 | 358 | 358 | 358 | 405 | 496 | 467 | 447 | 390 | 447 | 447 | 767 | 391 | 382 | 378 | 373 |
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