Etretat Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.71° N 0.19° E

Etretat 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Etretat sea temperature is
18.4° C
3.1° 

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 (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Etretat at 6PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (09 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (09 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Sat night).

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.6
NE
4
0.9
NNE
4
1.1
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
6
1
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.6
NNE
6
0.2
W
8
1.2
NNE
6
1
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
8
8
8
7
6
6
6
6
10
28
54
93
70
39
25
22
48
95
177
5
96
63
77
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
NE
30
NE
35
NE
40
NE
35
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
25
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:48PM7.00m
7:19AM6.92m
7:54PM7.10m
8:26AM7.05m
8:57PM7.30m
Low Tide
12:47PM2.54m
1:26AM2.69m
2:00PM2.60m
2:41AM2.53m
3:14PM2.44m
3:52AM2.17m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
6:01
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:06
10:06
10:05
10:04
 mm
Temp °C
26
27
27
26
26
27
24
23
26
28
27
25
24
24
22
21
25
25
23
21
19
18
17
18
Feels °C
26
25
24
23
24
24
22
21
23
23
21
18
18
19
19
17
21
19
16
14
13
13
12
14
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