Surf Break

Lat Long: 49.71° N 0.19° E

Etretat 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Etretat sea temperature is
15.6°C
1.4° 

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 (02 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Etretat at 1AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Nov)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (02 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (02 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wed
4
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.9
NNE
4
1.3
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
6
0.2
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
1.1
NNE
6
1
NNE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
6
6
6
6
5
28
86
119
8
2
2
2
2
2
2
77
65
64
60
51
58
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
35
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
25
ENE
30
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:05PM7.08m
4:00AM6.78m
4:33PM6.71m
5:40AM6.64m
6:09PM6.67m
Low Tide
10:03PM2.42m
10:37AM2.96m
11:17PM2.73m
11:59AM3.12m
00:39AM2.74m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
10
10
10
9
9
11
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
12
11
8
7
6
5
Feels °C
6
6
6
5
5
8
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
6
4
5
6
4
0
0
-1
-3
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