When should you surf Étretat today?
There is no good window left today: the next one comes on 22 October, around 8h05, with a 79/100 score. Always check wind, tide and your level before paddling out.
Surf today
Étretat surf today, Friday 16 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for Étretat (Seine-Maritime).
Best score today
—8h
Now
—15:00
Waves
1.1 m
9 s
Wind
21 km/h
Onshore · NW
Tide
▲ 02:00 · ▼ 09:00 · ▲ 14:00 · ▼ 21:00
range 4.5 m
Light
08:22 → 19:06
Best windows today
8h0/100
0.6 m · 6 s · 18 km/h
9h0/100
0.7 m · 5 s · 21 km/h
10h0/100
0.7 m · 5 s · 21 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | — | 0.4 m · 8 s | 12 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 01:00 | — | 0.5 m · 9 s | 12 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 02:00 | — | 0.5 m · 9 s | 11 km/h · S | high tide |
| 03:00 | — | 0.5 m · 8 s | 16 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 04:00 | — | 0.5 m · 8 s | 17 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 05:00 | — | 0.5 m · 7 s | 16 km/h · W | tide falling ↓ |
| 06:00 | — | 0.5 m · 7 s | 16 km/h · W | tide falling ↓ |
| 07:00 | — | 0.6 m · 6 s | 15 km/h · W | tide falling ↓ |
| 08:00 | — | 0.6 m · 6 s | 18 km/h · W | tide falling ↓ |
| 09:00 | — | 0.7 m · 5 s | 21 km/h · W | tide rising ↑ |
| 10:00 | — | 0.7 m · 5 s | 21 km/h · W | tide rising ↑ |
| 11:00 | — | 0.8 m · 5 s | 29 km/h · SW | tide rising ↑ |
| 12:00 | — | 0.8 m · 5 s | 28 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 13:00 | — | 0.8 m · 5 s | 23 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 14:00 | — | 0.9 m · 5 s | 27 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 15:00 | — | 1.0 m · 5 s | 26 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 16:00 | — | 1.0 m · 5 s | 25 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 17:00 | — | 1.1 m · 5 s | 25 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 18:00 | — | 1.1 m · 5 s | 24 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 19:00 | — | 1.1 m · 5 s | 21 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 20:00 | — | 1.1 m · 5 s | 25 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 21:00 | — | 1.1 m · 5 s | 24 km/h · N | low tide |
| 22:00 | — | 1.1 m · 5 s | 27 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 23:00 | — | 1.1 m · 5 s | 29 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at Étretat today?
Today's main tide markers are ▲ 02:00 · ▼ 09:00 · ▲ 14:00 · ▼ 21:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is Étretat suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than Étretat.