Texel (Waddeneilanden) surf break

Texel (Waddeneilanden) surfForecast / Netherlands / Netherlands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 CEST
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Texel (Waddeneilanden) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Texel (Waddeneilanden) sea temperature is
12.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Texel (Waddeneilanden) today?

The current surf forecast for Texel (Waddeneilanden) at 9PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)--
Afternoon (20 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (20 May)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

Table - waves today at Texel (Waddeneilanden). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.5
WSW
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
W
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.1
NW
5
0.2
W
4
0.1
NW
4
0.2
SSW
2
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
50
48
35
19
15
15
14
6
11
4
6
6
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
0
S
10
NE
10
E
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:12AM1.79m
8:28PM1.35m
11:41PM1.46m
11:07AM1.83m
10:50PM1.37m
00:27AM1.38m
12:23PM1.85m
11:05PM1.32m
Low Tide
8:26AM1.61m
5:33PM0.02m
8:40PM1.35m
5:24AM0.21m
6:19PM0.08m
11:28PM1.37m
5:46AM0.22m
7:08PM0.14m
00:07AM1.30m
6:39AM0.23m
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:39
9:40
9:43
9:44
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Temp °C
13
13
13
14
15
16
15
14
14
14
15
16
17
17
17
17
17
18
19
21
22
21
21
20
7
7
7
9
11
12
11
10
11
9
10
12
14
14
14
14
15
18
17
20
21
19
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.2
W
4
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
4
0.1
NW
5
0.1
NW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
5
0.1
NW
5
Energy kJ
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.5
WSW
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
W
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
SSW
2
Energy kJ
55
50
48
35
19
15
15
14
6
11
4
6
6
2
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
507
680
509
476
428
417
417
417
417
428
519
480
480
480
499
565
565
480
480
480
476
499
476
480
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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