
Surf Forecasts:
Texel (Waddeneilanden) surf forecast from 11 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 20 Nov, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period, NNW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 13 Nov, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period, NW swell with 439 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 20 Nov, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Texel (Waddeneilanden) this week:
The surf forecast for Texel (Waddeneilanden) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 20) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Texel (Waddeneilanden) in the next 16 days are 1.4m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 13) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 9s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 17) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Fri 20th Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Fri 20th Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Fri 13th Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Texel (Waddeneilanden) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed night, min 8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Sat night, gales from the S by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 7 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 5 | NNW 16 | NNW 13 | WSW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 6 | W 9 | W 7 |
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2 | 9 | 120 | 309 | 439 | 408 | 361 | 204 | 95 | 70 | 31 | 9 | 35 | 24 | 17 | 205 | 55 | 6 | 328 | 149 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:59PM1.79m | 8:07PM1.89m | 8:21AM1.76m | 6:38PM1.81m | 8:56PM1.91m | 8:54AM1.70m | 7:25PM1.81m | 7:39AM1.64m | 10:18PM1.85m | 8:15AM1.61m | 10:45PM1.81m | 8:59AM1.57m | 10:32PM1.79m | 9:55AM1.51m | 00:27AM1.79m | |||||
Low Tide | 6:21PM1.78m | 2:53AM0.44m | 2:49PM0.42m | 3:23AM0.47m | 3:18PM0.42m | 7:31PM1.81m | 3:42PM0.44m | 4:15AM0.58m | 4:06PM0.45m | 4:41AM0.62m | 4:43PM0.48m | 10:58PM1.78m | 5:24AM0.66m | 5:32PM0.53m | ||||||
— | — | 7:58 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | |
4:52 | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 16 | SW 6 | NNW 12 | WNW 8 | NW 6 | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 70 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 14 | 55 | 6 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | N 16 | WNW 5 | — | WSW 7 | NW 10 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 5 | 2 | — | 27 | 4 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | — | NNW 13 | — | NNW 11 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 17 | — | 13 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NNW 10 | NNW 7 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 | SW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 5 | SW 7 | — | WSW 7 | — | SW 7 | W 9 | W 7 |
1 | 9 | 120 | 309 | 439 | 408 | 361 | 204 | 95 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 77 | — | 205 | — | 220 | 328 | 149 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 423 | 423 | 552 | 616 | 520 | 221 | 221 | 204 | 204 | 106 | 106 | 705 | 410 | 293 | 476 | 344 | 320 | 360 | 354 | 320 |
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Information about the Texel (Waddeneilanden) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Texel (Waddeneilanden) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Texel (Waddeneilanden) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Texel (Waddeneilanden) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Texel (Waddeneilanden)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Texel (Waddeneilanden) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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