Surf Forecasts:
Sainte Adresse surf forecast from 20 Sep 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Monday 21 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period, WNW swell with 43 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sainte Adresse this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Sainte Adresse in the next 16 days are 0.4m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 21) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Friday (Sep 25) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Mon 21st Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sainte Adresse over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 25 | 43 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-off | off | on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | off | off | cross-on | off | cross-off | on | on |
High Tide | 6:52PM4.64m | 7:54AM4.62m | 8:24PM4.85m | 9:03AM4.97m | 9:20PM5.26m | 9:49AM5.42m | 10:01PM5.72m | 10:25AM5.90m | 10:34PM6.19m | 10:56AM6.36m | 11:04PM6.62m | 11:24AM6.77m | 11:34PM6.98m | |||||||
Low Tide | 1:03AM2.67m | 1:52PM2.76m | 2:47AM2.44m | 3:20PM2.39m | 3:51AM1.91m | 4:12PM1.84m | 4:34AM1.31m | 4:52PM1.27m | 5:11AM0.74m | 5:29PM0.74m | 5:47AM0.25m | 6:05PM0.29m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — |
 | 8:02 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:50 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 17 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | NNE 4 | WNW 11 | NNE 4 | NW 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 11 | 43 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | — | NW 11 | — | — | W 16 | NW 13 | — | WNW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 20 | 7 | 14 | — | 5 | — | — | 5 | 7 | — | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | — |
| kJ | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 153 | 16 | 112 | 140 | 114 | 169 | 140 | 112 | 27 | 153 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 171 | 163 | 138 | 114 | 163 | 287 | 267 |
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The above surf forecast table for Sainte Adresse provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sainte Adresse can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sainte Adresse 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 (Sainte Adresse) 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).
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