
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tardinghen today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Tardinghen at 12PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Tardinghen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, moderate winds from the SW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 5 | SW 6 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 64 | 100 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 465 | 648 | 1047 | 2113 | 988 | 247 | 474 | 288 | 261 | 126 | 68 | 53 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:42PM5.02m | 9:22AM5.16m | 9:54PM5.38m | 10:20AM5.62m | 10:43PM5.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:38PM2.53m | 3:21AM2.44m | 4:02PM2.30m | 4:39AM2.08m | 5:09PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | -2 | -1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | N 6 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | N 7 | — | N 7 |
4 | 19 | 25 | 60 | 45 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 166 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 11 | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 |
44 | 64 | 100 | 9 | 20 | 71 | 150 | 154 | 114 | 200 | 465 | 648 | 1047 | 2113 | 988 | 247 | 474 | 288 | 261 | 126 | 68 | 53 | 143 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 245 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 389 | 265 | 256 | 334 | 334 | 429 | 429 | 510 | 430 | 429 | 674 | 474 | 409 | 363 | 193 | 335 | 431 | 223 | 270 |
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