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Le Petits Dalles surfForecast / Normandy / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 18 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Le Petits Dalles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Le Petits Dalles sea temperature is
13.1° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Le Petits Dalles today?
The current surf forecast for Le Petits Dalles at 6PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Le Petits Dalles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 5 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | |
45 | 36 | 42 | 33 | 31 | 23 | 14 | 24 | 32 | 51 | 105 | 68 | 138 | 160 | 217 | 125 | 118 | 212 | 201 | 142 | 233 | 187 | 139 | 102 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 1:01PM8.62m | 1:21AM8.69m | 1:48PM8.47m | 2:08AM8.45m | 2:38PM8.16m | 2:59AM8.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37PM1.01m | 8:02AM0.85m | 8:25PM1.22m | 8:51AM1.08m | 9:14PM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  | | | | | | | |  |  | |  | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | — | 9:44 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | — | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 17 | W 16 | W 9 | WNW 14 | — | W 8 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
 kJ | 25 | 24 | 42 | 33 | 31 | 23 | 14 | 24 | 32 | 51 | — | 68 | — | 160 | 6 | 5 | 57 | 41 | — | 142 | 233 | 187 | 139 | 102 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | W 8 | W 5 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 45 | 36 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 10 | 105 | 21 | 138 | — | 217 | 125 | 118 | 212 | 201 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 227 | 227 | 145 | 17 | 145 | 485 | 485 | 485 | 485 | 485 | 729 | 439 | 12 | 12 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 414 | 78 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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