Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etretat today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 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 6AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 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 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | W 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | W 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 3 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 49 | 34 | 33 | 44 | 41 | 62 | 97 | 2 | 68 | 45 | 2 | 19 | 22 | 50 | 78 | 65 | 34 | 20 | 17 | 23 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 |
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 | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:46PM8.10m | 12:19PM8.05m | 00:36AM8.25m | 1:09PM8.14m | 1:25AM8.27m | 1:57PM8.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37AM0.88m | 6:59PM1.15m | 7:24AM0.70m | 7:45PM1.08m | 8:09AM0.71m | 8:30PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | 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 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | 49 | 34 | 33 | 44 | 41 | 62 | 97 | 107 | 68 | 45 | — | 19 | 22 | 50 | 78 | 65 | 34 | 20 | 17 | 23 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 354 | 362 | 362 | 378 | 362 | 362 | 578 | 267 | 24 | 390 | 633 | 378 | 443 | 380 | 62 | 39 | 362 | 161 | 383 | 423 | 423 | 2206 | 660 | 488 |
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