Nez Bayard surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 30 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
13.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Nez Bayard surf forecast from 30 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 4 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, W swell with 2,468 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 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Friday (Jun 05) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Mon 1st Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s
Best Surf11PM (Thu 4th Jun)7ft (2.1m) 11s
Most Powerful 8AM (Thu 4th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nez Bayard over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
12
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
0.8
W
10
1.6
W
7
2
W
7
2
W
9
1.9
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
8
3
WSW
9
3
W
11
2.5
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.4
W
10
1
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
116
145
423
426
491
338
286
128
264
434
582
597
770
1208
2308
1746
890
524
379
402
264
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
WSW
35
W
25
W
40
SSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
15
SSE
50
S
65
SW
45
W
20
WSW
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:50PM4.91m
9:12AM4.79m
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
Low Tide
3:12PM0.93m
3:33AM0.78m
3:47PM0.89m
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
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6:05
6:05
6:03
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10:04
10:05
10:06
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10:09
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1
7
1
3
2
Temp °C
17
16
16
15
15
14
17
16
15
15
15
14
15
16
14
14
14
16
17
14
14
14
11
14
12
11
12
14
14
10
10
9
8
8
9
7
7
10
7
7
2
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
12
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.1
W
17
0.3
W
15
0.5
W
14
1.9
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.4
W
10
1
W
12
Energy kJ
116
145
423
426
491
338
286
128
49
5
38
89
890
524
379
402
264
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
7
0.3
W
14
Energy kJ
4
56
31
37
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
3
0.9
WNW
5
0.5
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
7
1.6
W
7
2
W
7
2
W
9
1.9
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
8
3
WSW
9
3
W
11
2.5
W
11
0.8
W
4
Energy kJ
1
37
9
7
77
264
434
582
597
770
1208
2308
1746
25
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
4
2
1
Distance (km)
143
169
98
114
28
3
3
28
192
297
96
96
683
686
703
253
0
114
625
248
122
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
9
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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 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.

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