Texel (Waddeneilanden) surf break

Texel (Waddeneilanden) surfForecast / Netherlands / Netherlands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 18 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
11.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Texel (Waddeneilanden) at 6PM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (18 May)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (18 May)1ft (0.3m)3s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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)
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
W
3
0.1
NW
7
0.1
N
7
0.4
SW
3
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.3
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.1
N
8
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
3
2
2
1
2
3
4
2
6
6
13
1
65
60
68
80
78
62
29
30
10
15
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
S
35
S
35
S
40
S
40
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
40
SW
40
SW
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:46AM1.63m
6:34PM1.50m
10:14PM1.62m
6:52AM1.64m
9:26AM1.72m
7:24PM1.42m
10:59PM1.54m
7:42AM1.65m
10:12AM1.79m
8:28PM1.35m
11:41PM1.46m
Low Tide
3:57PM0.01m
7:30PM1.42m
4:14AM0.17m
7:49AM1.54m
4:46PM-0.00m
8:10PM1.38m
4:53AM0.19m
8:26AM1.61m
5:33PM0.02m
8:40PM1.35m
5:24AM0.21m
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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5:37
5:35
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:36
9:37
9:39
9:40
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
11
11
10
10
12
14
12
12
12
13
12
12
12
13
13
15
16
16
15
14
8
7
6
7
8
7
6
5
6
8
5
6
4
5
5
5
5
6
7
10
12
11
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.2
W
3
0.1
N
8
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
N
8
0.3
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.3
WNW
6
Energy kJ
6
6
2
2
1
1
3
4
2
1
6
13
1
1
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
4
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
W
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
S
2
0.3
S
2
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SW
5
0.5
SSW
3
0.6
S
3
0.8
SW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
W
6
Energy kJ
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
6
5
7
46
65
60
68
80
78
62
29
30
10
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
648
645
574
480
574
457
645
645
651
590
587
361
361
399
462
495
628
628
509
476
417
417
417
417
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
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
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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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