Le Petits Dalles surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 17 May 2026 CEST
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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
13.0° 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 3PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (17 May)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (17 May)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

Table - waves today at Le Petits Dalles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
5
0.9
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
6
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
W
5
0.9
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
1.1
WSW
5
1
W
5
1.1
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.3
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
43
36
28
29
32
31
36
43
40
37
28
23
34
35
24
24
17
20
48
50
110
128
159
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
S
20
S
25
S
35
SSE
35
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
12:15PM8.59m
00:35AM8.75m
1:01PM8.62m
1:21AM8.69m
1:48PM8.47m
Low Tide
6:29AM0.93m
6:50PM0.98m
7:15AM0.79m
7:37PM1.01m
8:02AM0.85m
8:25PM1.22m
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:09
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:37
9:39
9:40
9:42
1
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
10
11
12
13
13
12
11
10
9
9
9
12
13
13
10
9
9
10
14
16
16
14
13
12
6
8
8
9
9
8
7
6
4
5
4
7
8
10
7
4
4
3
8
11
10
9
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
Energy kJ
4
3
4
4
18
16
9
10
13
25
12
12
34
35
24
24
17
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
Energy kJ
3
15
14
11
10
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
5
0.9
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
6
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
W
5
0.9
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
1.1
WSW
5
1
W
5
1.1
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.3
W
7
Energy kJ
42
43
36
28
29
32
31
36
43
40
37
28
23
3
10
24
48
50
110
128
159
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
306
306
359
396
438
406
185
359
321
321
321
302
302
145
17
485
578
594
696
747
747
438
321
321
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
8
6
4
4
5
7
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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