Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etretat today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Etretat at 5PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Etretat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 55 | 45 | 33 | 24 | 19 | 49 | 48 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:16PM8.09m | 1:34AM8.16m | 2:09PM7.92m | 2:26AM7.93m | 3:04PM7.66m | 3:22AM7.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:59PM1.17m | 8:24AM0.85m | 8:48PM1.37m | 9:13AM1.10m | 9:36PM1.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | |
— | — | — | 10:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:09 | — | — | — | 10:09 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 5 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
19 | 7 | 29 | 9 | 55 | 45 | 33 | 24 | 16 | 49 | 48 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 9 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 |
— | 29 | — | 29 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | — | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — |
6 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 301 | 184 | 150 | 150 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 147 | 147 | 118 | 147 | 147 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 207 | 301 | 184 | 377 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 |
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