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Etretat surfForecast / Normandy / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 11 Apr 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
11.5° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Etretat today?
The current surf forecast for Etretat at 9AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (11 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Etretat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 38 | 36 | 24 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 336 | 496 | 401 | 367 | 402 | 356 | 263 | 298 | 225 | 207 | 180 | 147 | 85 | 83 | 60 | 42 | 42 | 40 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:05AM 5.97 | 7:08PM 5.95 | 7:39AM 6.06 | 8:25PM 6.23 | 8:45AM 6.42 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:49PM 3.60 | 12:32PM 3.47 | 1:17AM 3.68 | 2:03PM 3.35 | 2:43AM 3.36 | 3:15PM 2.89 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:47 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 |
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