Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nez Bayard today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nez Bayard at 10PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Nez Bayard. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
37 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 61 | 60 | 81 | 81 | 83 | 113 | 138 | 128 | 123 | 121 | 90 | 89 | 85 | 80 | 78 | 56 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:57AM5.08m | 9:11PM5.50m | 9:42AM5.35m | 9:55PM5.74m | 10:23AM5.51m | 10:35PM5.83m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:27PM0.38m | 3:54AM-0.14m | 4:11PM0.12m | 4:36AM-0.33m | 4:52PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
34 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 61 | 60 | 81 | 81 | 83 | 113 | 138 | 128 | 123 | 121 | 90 | 89 | 85 | 80 | 78 | 56 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
37 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 17 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 |
— | 23 | 18 | 28 | 25 | 19 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 29 | 48 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 11 | 11 | 219 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 228 | 253 | 238 | 33 | 143 | 143 | 167 | 167 | 253 | 253 | 250 | 249 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in France | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












