
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etretat today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 20s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Etretat at 6AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Etretat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | W 8 | W 20 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 55 | 49 | 74 | 69 | 81 | 68 | 59 | 57 | 33 | 29 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 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 | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:02AM7.61m | 11:13PM7.83m | 11:32AM8.01m | 11:44PM8.19m | 12:03PM8.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10AM1.94m | 5:29PM1.88m | 5:46AM1.46m | 6:04PM1.43m | 6:22AM1.10m | 6:40PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 55 | 49 | 74 | 69 | 81 | 68 | 59 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 7 | — | — | WNW 9 | — | WNW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 5 | W 5 | NNE 3 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 7 |
— | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 8 | — | 57 | 18 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | W 20 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | W 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 2 | S 3 | S 3 | — | W 7 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 2 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 121 | 118 | 118 | 0 | 140 | 141 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 24 | 140 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 281 | 219 |
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