Texel (Waddeneilanden) surf break

Texel (Waddeneilanden) surfForecast / Netherlands / Netherlands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 21 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
12.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Texel (Waddeneilanden) at 5PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (21 May)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (21 May)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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)
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
W
4
0.1
NW
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.3
S
2
0.3
SSW
2
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
11
10
6
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:07AM1.83m
10:50PM1.37m
00:27AM1.38m
12:23PM1.85m
11:05PM1.32m
1:24PM1.85m
11:55PM1.27m
2:10AM1.30m
Low Tide
6:19PM0.08m
11:28PM1.37m
5:46AM0.22m
7:08PM0.14m
00:07AM1.30m
6:39AM0.23m
8:01PM0.19m
00:43AM1.26m
7:45AM0.25m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:31
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:40
9:43
9:44
9:45
Temp °C
13
13
13
15
16
16
16
16
17
17
19
20
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
18
17
17
17
9
9
8
11
13
14
14
13
16
17
18
19
19
19
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
17
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.2
W
4
0.1
NW
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
WSW
3
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.3
S
2
0.3
SSW
2
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
Energy kJ
12
11
10
6
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
428
441
590
499
480
480
480
565
565
480
480
480
480
499
507
476
483
546
483
487
487
487
499
590
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
6
7
8
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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