Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etretat today (26 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Etretat at 4PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Etretat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue night, min 17°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun night, light winds from the W by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 5 | NE 3 | W 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 276 | 326 | 268 | 160 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 58 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:37AM6.42m | 9:58PM6.69m | 10:29AM6.66m | 10:45PM6.95m | 11:14AM6.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58AM3.10m | 4:20PM3.13m | 4:48AM2.77m | 5:06PM2.81m | 5:30AM2.40m | 5:46PM2.46m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:46 | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | NNW 4 | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | — | 7 | — | — | 25 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | N 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 |
| kJ | 113 | 132 | 138 | 188 | 276 | 326 | 268 | 160 | 119 | 15 | 77 | 40 | 76 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 390 | 394 | 752 | 782 | 768 | 387 | 161 | 290 | 290 | 301 | 329 | 387 | 387 | 377 | 161 | 123 | 126 | 147 | 147 | 184 | 377 | 371 | 292 |
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