Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etretat today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Etretat at 1PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Etretat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the NNE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | W 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
478 | 387 | 315 | 233 | 170 | 178 | 156 | 151 | 134 | 95 | 17 | 28 | 29 | 41 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:56AM7.29m | 9:24PM7.58m | 9:50AM7.61m | 10:15PM7.89m | 10:42AM7.88m | 11:04PM8.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:13AM2.32m | 3:40PM2.07m | 4:13AM1.87m | 4:38PM1.72m | 5:07AM1.43m | 5:31PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 10:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | 10:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 28 | 29 | 41 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | W 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — |
478 | 387 | 315 | 233 | 170 | 178 | 156 | 151 | 134 | 95 | 58 | 42 | 30 | 18 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 301 | 343 | 377 | 385 | 385 | 329 | 301 | 141 | 176 | 161 | 328 | 328 | 141 | 292 | 290 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 |
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