Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etretat today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Etretat at 1PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Etretat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 19 | 29 | 29 | 17 | 39 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 49 | 48 | 31 | 29 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:24PM8.14m | 00:43AM8.28m | 1:16PM8.09m | 1:34AM8.16m | 2:09PM7.92m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:48AM0.82m | 7:11PM1.10m | 7:36AM0.74m | 7:59PM1.17m | 8:24AM0.85m | 8:48PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:08 | — | 10:09 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 9 | WNW 6 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 10 | 39 | 33 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 49 | 48 | 31 | 29 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 29 | — | 17 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 19 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | — |
7 | 14 | 24 | 17 | 15 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 301 | 301 | 301 | 301 | 383 | 330 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 150 | 183 | 150 | 127 | 4 | 4 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 183 | 140 | 147 | 147 | 147 |
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