
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tardinghen today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Tardinghen at 5AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tardinghen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the ESE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | W 12 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NNE 7 | W 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | W 7 | W 7 | NE 6 | ENE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | 84 | 110 | 159 | 206 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:38AM6.09m | 4:58PM5.90m | 5:21AM5.59m | 5:48PM5.40m | 6:21AM5.15m | 7:02PM5.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16PM1.52m | 11:34AM1.76m | 11:58PM1.94m | 12:21PM2.15m | 00:50AM2.29m | 1:21PM2.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NNE 7 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | NNE 6 |
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 199 | — | 72 | 45 | 37 | 31 | 33 | — | — | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | W 12 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | NE 7 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 4 |
78 | 84 | 110 | 159 | 206 | 190 | 302 | 346 | 363 | 401 | 356 | 269 | 261 | 254 | — | 147 | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 49 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 222 | 248 | 235 | 235 | 363 | 363 | 363 | 363 | 363 | 411 | 411 | 413 | 124 | 55 | 270 | 189 | 200 | 55 | 282 | 239 | 230 | 283 | 283 | 282 |
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