Vaucottes surf break

Vaucottes surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 11 May 2026 CEST
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Vaucottes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vaucottes sea temperature is
13.0° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vaucottes today?

The current surf forecast for Vaucottes at 8PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (11 May)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (11 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
5 AM
8 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)
0.9
N
5
0.7
N
5
0.7
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.6
W
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
5
1.5
WNW
6
1.6
W
6
2
W
7
2.1
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
21
13
15
8
3
1
1
1
2
4
7
12
22
33
59
130
187
355
385
397
336
268
234
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNE
10
N
5
N
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
W
35
W
35
W
40
W
40
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:31PM6.45m
7:52AM6.56m
8:28PM6.82m
8:47AM6.96m
9:16PM7.27m
Low Tide
1:09PM3.01m
1:48AM3.14m
2:20PM2.73m
2:55AM2.73m
3:22PM2.29m
3:52AM2.20m
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:31
9:32
9:35
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
9
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
10
11
11
12
13
12
11
11
12
12
12
11
10
10
9
9
3
5
5
6
6
7
6
6
6
6
6
7
8
7
6
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
2
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
5
0.5
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
2
8
3
4
4
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNW
3
Energy kJ
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
5
0.7
N
5
0.7
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.2
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.6
W
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
5
1.5
WNW
6
1.6
W
6
2
W
7
2.1
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
Energy kJ
42
21
13
15
2
4
7
12
22
33
59
130
187
355
385
397
336
268
234
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
394
382
382
599
304
205
187
204
204
344
735
596
344
344
355
507
810
804
771
917
791
346
393
393
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
5
9
9
8
9
9
8
6
8
7
6
6
9
9
5
9
5
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