Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etretat today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Etretat at 9PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Etretat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 67 | 45 | 41 | 40 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 0 | 22 | 23 | 37 | 25 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:36PM8.26m | 1:52AM8.14m | 2:10PM8.00m | 2:27AM7.78m | 2:45PM7.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15PM1.27m | 8:32AM1.40m | 8:49PM1.64m | 9:05AM1.89m | 9:24PM2.11m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 67 | 45 | 41 | 40 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | — | 22 | 23 | 37 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | N 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 24 | 84 | 128 | 145 | 93 | 11 | 55 | 33 | 23 | 25 | 43 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 366 | 373 | 4 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 387 | 378 | 387 | 345 | 343 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 339 | 343 | 290 | 301 |
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