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Etretat surfForecast / Normandy / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Etretat surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Etretat sea temperature is
14.1° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Etretat today?
The current surf forecast for Etretat at 1AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (25 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Etretat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wed 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | |
17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 6:49PM6.70m | 7:11AM6.67m | 7:53PM6.74m | 8:13AM6.72m | 8:46PM6.87m | 9:05AM6.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:04AM2.90m | 1:39PM2.64m | 2:16AM2.86m | 2:46PM2.59m | 3:19AM2.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:52 |
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Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 25 |
23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
 kJ | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | W 15 | W 14 | NW 13 | NNE 3 | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | — | 13 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — | WNW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 16 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 2 | NE 2 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 147 | 147 | 147 | 121 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 118 | 121 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 |
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