Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etretat today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Etretat at 10PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Etretat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | W 9 | W 9 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:09PM6.99m | 5:31AM6.78m | 6:04PM6.70m | 6:32AM6.46m | 7:04PM6.49m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:05AM2.29m | 11:30PM2.70m | 11:54AM2.80m | 00:26AM3.09m | 12:53PM3.21m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NE 4 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 2 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 621 | 732 | 732 | 720 | 484 | 484 | 484 | 385 | 562 | 528 | 768 | 733 | 306 | 306 | 361 | 361 | 382 | 423 | 423 | 768 | 346 |
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