Nez Bayard surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 28 May 2026 CEST
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Nez Bayard surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nez Bayard sea temperature is
13.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Nez Bayard today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Nez Bayard at 1PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (28 May)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (28 May)1ft (0.3m)9s

Table - waves today at Nez Bayard. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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)
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
W
8
0.3
W
12
0.3
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.9
W
8
0.7
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
48
30
30
29
27
15
14
14
14
14
14
6
21
26
25
39
59
110
94
113
116
90
115
145
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
5
WSW
15
E
5
N
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:16AM4.46m
7:38PM4.64m
7:57AM4.59m
8:15PM4.79m
8:35AM4.71m
8:50PM4.91m
Low Tide
1:55PM1.10m
2:19AM1.04m
2:35PM1.00m
2:57AM0.89m
3:12PM0.93m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:00
10:02
10:04
10:05
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
21
24
24
26
23
18
17
14
15
15
15
16
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
20
21
20
22
23
24
24
16
15
12
13
14
13
15
15
14
13
12
13
13
12
12
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.3
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.4
W
13
0.7
W
12
Energy kJ
30
24
17
9
27
15
14
14
14
14
14
5
21
21
25
39
59
110
94
113
116
90
55
145
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
NE
5
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
12
0.3
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.3
W
6
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.6
W
9
Energy kJ
48
30
30
29
5
2
2
1
4
6
14
26
7
7
6
5
4
15
59
56
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
3
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
11
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
Energy kJ
1
5
4
2
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.3
NNE
2
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
N
3
0.4
NW
2
0.9
W
8
0.8
WNW
5
Energy kJ
3
1
1
1
1
4
5
1
1
2
1
1
2
115
28
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
35
35
58
59
170
249
170
252
248
252
244
228
228
167
143
11
11
11
11
11
192
101
143
98
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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