Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etretat today (11 Oct):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Etretat at 4PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Etretat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon morning, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 8 | W 5 | W 4 | W 7 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 5 | WNW 10 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 77 | 102 | 130 | 74 | 53 | 52 | 50 | 0 | 34 | 57 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:00PM8.28m | 00:15AM8.27m | 12:32PM8.31m | 00:48AM8.20m | 1:03PM8.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39PM1.15m | 6:55AM1.15m | 7:13PM1.21m | 7:29AM1.35m | 7:46PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 8 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 8 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | WNW 10 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 12 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 77 | 102 | 130 | 18 | 53 | 52 | 50 | — | 34 | 54 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 11 | — | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 9 | 2 | — | 3 | 14 | 25 | — | — | — | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | 57 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | — |
| kJ | 60 | 43 | 28 | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 5 | — | — | 17 | 22 | 28 | 48 | 66 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 282 | 207 | 118 | 118 | 377 | 282 | 282 | 290 | 258 | 166 | 281 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 301 | 329 | 343 | 140 | 0 |
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