The Wave
SW swell and SW offshore give the cleanest shape.
Mid tide is best, and rocks and crowds are the main cautions.
Surf GuideNormandy
Etretat
Etretat is the iconic Normandy reef beneath the cliffs, with a left-hand bias and a classic chalk-cliff backdrop. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Etretat in Normandy.
Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationNormandy, FR
Forecast
- Waves 1 ft+
- Period 7 s
- Wind N 14 kt
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