Vaucottes surf break

Vaucottes surfForecast / Normandy / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 01 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
12.0° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vaucottes today?

The current surf forecast for Vaucottes at 2PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 01). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Afternoon (01 May)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (01 May)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 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)
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.5
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
8
9
8
8
8
7
7
7
6
7
12
10
10
6
3
1
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SW
10
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
SW
0
SSW
5
E
5
SE
5
SW
10
SE
20
SSE
25
SW
30
WSW
25
SW
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
SSE
10
SSW
20
SSW
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:35AM7.67m
11:50PM7.83m
12:07PM7.74m
00:22AM7.87m
12:40PM7.72m
00:53AM7.81m
Low Tide
5:58AM1.56m
6:14PM1.54m
6:32AM1.47m
6:47PM1.56m
7:05AM1.48m
7:19PM1.66m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
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6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
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9:15
9:16
9:19
9:20
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
15
15
16
17
15
14
13
13
13
13
15
17
16
14
15
14
11
11
12
14
15
15
14
11
10
12
15
16
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
17
16
13
13
10
5
6
9
12
15
15
13
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
Energy kJ
2
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
8
9
8
8
8
7
7
7
6
2
2
10
10
6
3
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
11
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
5
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
0.2
SSE
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.5
W
4
0.6
W
4
Energy kJ
2
1
1
3
7
12
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
1
1
Distance (km)
122
285
304
369
340
332
284
151
151
187
343
209
209
381
305
304
304
305
305
381
735
305
340
334
Best forecast wave conditions in Normandy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
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