Nez Bayard surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 28 Feb 2026 CET
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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
10.2° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nez Bayard this week:

The surf forecast for Nez Bayard over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 02) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Nez Bayard in the next 12 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 01) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Monday (Mar 02) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Mon 2nd Mar)5ft (1.6m) 11s
Best Surf 7PM (Mon 2nd Mar)5ft (1.6m) 11s
Most Powerful 1PM (Sun 1st Mar)8ft (2.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nez Bayard over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun morning, light winds from the SE by Tue morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Sat
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
W
1.3
W
2.5
WSW
2.2
WSW
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
1.4
W
1.1
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
1.4
W
1.7
W
1.7
NNW
1.3
W
Period(s) (?)15148810111111121312121110131211109615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)168365974067558070166345740068335917511678156139151384445176750
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
30
SSW
50
SSW
35
SSW
40
S
35
SSE
25
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
NE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
5
ENE
45
NW
20
NNW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:43PM
4.33
6:59AM
4.72
7:35PM
4.73
7:46AM
5.13
8:16PM
5.08
8:25AM
5.45
8:50PM
5.34
9:00AM
5.64
9:22PM
5.48
9:33AM
5.70
9:53PM
5.51
10:05AM
5.62
10:23PM
5.43
10:36AM
5.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:08AM
1.14
1:38PM
0.61
1:57AM
0.70
2:22PM
0.20
2:38AM
0.36
3:01PM
-0.07
3:16AM
0.14
3:36PM
-0.17
3:50AM
0.07
4:09PM
-0.12
4:23AM
0.13
4:40PM
0.08
4:53AM
0.31
Sat
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise--7:50--7:48--7:47--7:45--7:43--7:41--7:39
Sunset6:46--6:49--6:50--6:52--6:53--6:54--6:57--
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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mod rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-13-------------571--
Temp. °C991011910141313131413131414141411889
Feels °C (?)341302101011111211111111121210-206
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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 12 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.

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