- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:
Nez Bayard surfForecast / Normandy / France
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
13.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Nez Bayard surf forecast from 31 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 1 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 5 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period, W swell with 3,235 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 1 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nez Bayard this week:
The surf forecast for Nez Bayard over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nez Bayard in the next 16 days are 3.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 06) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Mon 1st Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Mon 1st Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Fri 5th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nez Bayard over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the S by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | |
491 | 338 | 286 | 128 | 541 | 422 | 671 | 641 | 720 | 1331 | 1832 | 2236 | 3235 | 1584 | 969 | 465 | 224 | 178 | 141 | 233 | 143 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:26PM4.97m | 9:48AM4.82m | 10:01PM4.98m | 10:24AM4.78m | 10:36PM4.94m | 10:59AM4.69m | 11:12PM4.86m | 11:36AM4.56m | 11:48PM4.74m | 12:14PM4.42m | 00:26AM4.60m | 12:56PM4.30m | 1:09AM4.47m | 1:46PM4.20m | |||||||
Low Tide | 4:08AM0.72m | 4:22PM0.89m | 4:43AM0.72m | 4:56PM0.93m | 5:19AM0.77m | 5:32PM1.02m | 5:55AM0.87m | 6:08PM1.14m | 6:33AM0.99m | 6:47PM1.28m | 7:14AM1.11m | 7:29PM1.43m | 7:59AM1.21m | ||||||||
 |  | |  |  |  |  | |  |  | | |  | | |  | | | | | | |
 | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — |
 | 10:05 | — | — | 10:06 | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | 10:08 | — | — | 10:09 | — | — | 10:09 | — | 10:10 |
— | — | — | 17 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 15 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
 kJ | 491 | 338 | 286 | 128 | — | — | — | 17 | 63 | — | — | — | — | 1584 | 969 | 465 | 224 | 178 | 141 | 233 | 143 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | — | W 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 50 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 6 | W 10 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 72 | 541 | 422 | 671 | 641 | 720 | 1331 | 1832 | 2236 | 3235 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 238 | 114 | 488 | 96 | 684 | 683 | 684 | 711 | 705 | 253 | 169 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
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)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Nez Bayard surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Information about the Nez Bayard Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Nez Bayard provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Nez Bayard can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nez Bayard surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Nez Bayard) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Nez Bayard may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Nez Bayard is 22 km (14 miles) from Equeurdreville-Hainneville. If you plan a holiday in Normandy, look for hotels and other accommodation in Equeurdreville-Hainneville. Equeurdreville-Hainneville has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
Nearest