Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etretat today (23 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Etretat at 11PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Etretat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 3 | W 8 | WNW 3 | WNW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:04PM6.49m | 7:35AM6.29m | 8:05PM6.43m | 8:39AM6.28m | 9:04PM6.50m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:35AM3.33m | 2:07PM3.42m | 2:53AM3.33m | 3:22PM3.37m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 5 | W 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 35 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 768 | 768 | 383 | 447 | 447 | 447 | 528 | 807 | 807 | 767 | 719 | 719 | 719 | 941 | 762 | 762 | 762 | 329 | |
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