Etretat Surf Break

Etretat 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 49.71° N 0.19° E

Issued: 1 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Etretat sea temperature is
15.9° C

2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (11 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Etretat at 8AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (11 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (11 Jun)6ft (1.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
9
0.1
W
9
1.8
W
7
1.9
W
7
1.9
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.4
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1
W
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.6
W
6
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
188
119
95
9
8
2
278
387
387
290
233
196
151
130
130
139
143
115
0
43
22
42
39
25
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:59AM6.99m
8:32PM7.25m
8:56AM7.29m
9:24PM7.58m
9:50AM7.61m
10:15PM7.89m
Low Tide
2:07AM2.67m
2:37PM2.38m
3:13AM2.32m
3:40PM2.07m
4:13AM1.87m
4:38PM1.72m
rain showers
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part cloud
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clear
clear
part cloud
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clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:06
10:06
10:07
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
16
16
14
14
14
15
16
17
18
18
Feels °C
7
9
9
8
6
6
9
8
8
9
10
11
11
11
13
13
10
12
12
12
13
15
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
9
0.1
W
9
0.8
WNW
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
Energy kJ
9
9
9
8
2
43
22
14
39
25
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
Energy kJ
16
17
42
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
5
1.4
W
6
1.8
W
7
1.9
W
7
1.9
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.4
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1
W
6
Energy kJ
188
119
95
86
59
125
278
387
387
290
233
196
151
130
130
139
143
115
73
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
141
141
301
390
424
732
732
710
534
301
301
376
377
377
377
141
141
161
127
127
150
150
150
127
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
7
7
6
6
6
6
7
6
7
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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