Texel (Waddeneilanden) surf break

Texel (Waddeneilanden) surfForecast / Netherlands / Netherlands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 17 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
12.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Texel (Waddeneilanden) at 8PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (17 May)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (17 May)1.5ft (0.4m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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)
0.4
NW
8
0.8
SW
5
0.5
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.3
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.6
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
3
0.7
SW
3
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.8
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
32
16
8
6
6
6
6
6
5
4
1
1
1
1
4
5
5
6
8
10
1
1
44
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
15
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
30
S
35
SSE
35
S
35
S
35
SW
30
SW
40
SW
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:12AM1.56m
5:49PM1.58m
9:25PM1.69m
6:06AM1.62m
8:46AM1.63m
6:34PM1.50m
10:14PM1.62m
6:52AM1.64m
9:26AM1.72m
7:24PM1.42m
10:59PM1.54m
7:42AM1.65m
Low Tide
3:05PM0.06m
6:49PM1.48m
3:30AM0.15m
7:12AM1.48m
3:57PM0.01m
7:30PM1.42m
4:14AM0.17m
7:49AM1.54m
4:46PM-0.00m
8:10PM1.38m
4:53AM0.19m
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:37
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:35
9:36
9:37
9:39
1
5
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
13
12
12
12
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
12
12
11
11
13
13
12
12
5
7
7
9
9
7
6
8
8
6
7
7
8
6
6
5
6
6
4
4
6
7
7
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
7
0.2
WNW
3
0.1
N
8
0.3
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
18
13
13
6
6
6
6
6
6
2
2
1
1
4
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.2
WNW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
3
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
4
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
3
0.8
SW
5
0.5
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.2
SSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
SW
2
0.3
S
2
0.3
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
3
0.7
SW
3
0.9
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.8
WSW
6
Energy kJ
10
32
16
8
1
5
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
6
8
10
54
38
44
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
299
299
319
319
319
320
320
391
513
618
513
574
565
828
828
863
772
921
825
320
387
476
495
680
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
8
6
4
4
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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