Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tardinghen today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Tardinghen at 10AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Tardinghen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the E by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 5 | N 4 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 43 | 59 | 66 | 87 | 114 | 114 | 159 | 176 | 229 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:01AM6.57m | 4:18PM6.41m | 4:38AM6.09m | 4:58PM5.90m | 5:21AM5.59m | 5:48PM5.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:56AM1.35m | 11:16PM1.52m | 11:34AM1.76m | 11:58PM1.94m | 12:21PM2.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | WSW 6 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | NW 4 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | W 12 | W 12 | — | W 11 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 43 | 59 | 66 | 87 | 114 | 114 | 159 | 176 | 229 | 363 | 292 | 289 | 350 | 255 | 175 | 120 | 105 | 117 | 85 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 320 | 158 | 390 | 400 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 248 | 235 | 235 | 220 | 363 | 363 | 363 | 363 | 363 | 411 | 282 | 200 | 124 | 282 | 7 |
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