Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etretat today (15 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Etretat at 11PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Etretat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | W 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | W 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNE 3 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 81 | 119 | 2 | 68 | 34 | 2 | 14 | 29 | 61 | 84 | 66 | 47 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross |
High Tide | 00:36AM8.25m | 1:09PM8.14m | 1:25AM8.27m | 1:57PM8.10m | 2:12AM8.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:59PM1.15m | 7:24AM0.70m | 7:45PM1.08m | 8:09AM0.71m | 8:30PM1.18m | 8:53AM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — |
 | — | 10:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:59 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NNE 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NE 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | 81 | 119 | 115 | 68 | 34 | — | 14 | 29 | 61 | 84 | 66 | 47 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 11 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 423 | 339 | 248 | 374 | 371 | 633 | 578 | 421 | 379 | 196 | 118 | 339 | 161 | 337 | 656 | 606 | 602 | 488 | 600 | 600 | 600 | |||
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