Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tardinghen today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Tardinghen at 11AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tardinghen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 3 | NE 3 | N 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | N 8 | N 7 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 3:31PM7.51m | 3:52AM7.36m | 4:11PM7.23m | 4:32AM6.97m | 4:51PM6.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19AM0.03m | 10:37PM0.12m | 10:55AM0.36m | 11:13PM0.50m | 11:29AM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | WSW 3 | NE 6 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | WSW 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | N 6 | — | N 6 | W 7 | N 6 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | W 7 | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 16 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | 6 | 16 | 14 | 26 | 49 | 64 | 76 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 285 | 283 | 283 | 545 | 776 | 551 | 503 | 503 | 537 | 548 | 549 | 705 | 749 | 536 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 449 | 825 | 915 | 717 | 717 |
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