Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etretat today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Etretat at 1AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Etretat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 22 |
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 | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:44PM7.93m | 2:58AM7.91m | 3:30PM7.66m | 3:46AM7.56m | 4:18PM7.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:14PM1.43m | 9:36AM1.28m | 9:57PM1.80m | 10:20AM1.76m | 10:42PM2.25m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:57 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 600 | 600 | 600 | 351 | 382 | 382 | 385 | 404 | 600 | 600 | 481 | 306 | 306 | 390 | 488 | 423 | 732 | 720 | 481 |
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