Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etretat today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Etretat at 7PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Etretat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, fresh winds from the NE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 47 | 39 | 17 | 11 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:43PM7.00m | 6:10AM6.92m | 6:48PM7.00m | 7:19AM6.92m | 7:54PM7.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46AM2.37m | 00:17AM2.65m | 12:47PM2.54m | 1:26AM2.69m | 2:00PM2.60m | 2:41AM2.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — |
 | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:06 | — | — | — | 10:05 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNE 4 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ESE 2 | — | ENE 4 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 18 | 28 | 47 | 39 | 17 | 11 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 292 | 366 | 383 | 345 | 147 | 183 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 184 | 292 | 184 | 183 | 147 | 147 | 339 | 147 | 184 | 184 | 183 | 292 |
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