Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etretat today (09 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Etretat at 9PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Etretat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 6 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 25 | 39 | 32 | 24 | 23 | 34 | 32 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 54 | 95 | 95 | 108 | 66 | 50 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:28AM7.44m | 10:44PM7.72m | 11:14AM7.86m | 11:28PM8.10m | 11:53AM8.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:58PM1.90m | 5:22AM1.34m | 5:44PM1.41m | 6:05AM0.96m | 6:25PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | WNW 10 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | 25 | 39 | 32 | 15 | 10 | 34 | 32 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 54 | 18 | — | 108 | 66 | 50 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 24 | 24 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 5 | — | 2 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 4 | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 123 | 80 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 12 | 25 | — | 95 | 95 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 140 | 140 | 141 | 140 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 121 | 121 | 301 | 183 | 301 | 282 | 248 | 141 | 0 | 123 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 118 |
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