Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etretat today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Etretat at 4AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Etretat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 31 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:05AM7.02m | 5:43PM7.00m | 6:10AM6.92m | 6:48PM7.00m | 7:19AM6.92m | 7:54PM7.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:20PM2.51m | 11:46AM2.37m | 00:17AM2.65m | 12:47PM2.54m | 1:26AM2.69m | 2:00PM2.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:06 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 12 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 16 | 20 | 31 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 302 | 281 | 184 | 359 | 377 | 387 | 345 | 292 | 183 | 147 | 183 | 147 | 147 | 373 | 348 | 184 | 292 | 184 | 183 | 147 | 148 | 147 | 369 | 359 |
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