Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tardinghen today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tardinghen at 11PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Tardinghen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Thu night, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NE 5 | NE 3 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | W 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
23 | 31 | 34 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:00AM7.32m | 1:24PM7.37m | 1:46AM7.59m | 2:08PM7.58m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55PM0.36m | 8:19AM0.07m | 8:40PM-0.01m | 9:01AM-0.15m | 9:21PM-0.17m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | N 8 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | W 7 | N 3 | — | W 5 |
2 | 2 | 1 | — | 16 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 7 | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | W 9 | N 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | N 7 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | W 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | ENE 3 | — | WSW 4 |
23 | 31 | 34 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 283 | 410 | 283 | 283 | 283 | 256 | 256 | 480 | 536 | 469 | 256 | 291 | 390 | 400 | 400 | 469 | 525 | 420 | 400 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Nord - Pas de Calais | |||||||||||||||||||
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