Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wijk aan Zee Noordpier today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wijk aan Zee Noordpier at 8AM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Wijk aan Zee Noordpier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the NNW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 7 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 75 | 95 | 97 | 50 | 49 | 33 | 90 | 104 | 104 | 99 | 66 | 54 | 29 | 21 | 33 | 78 | 62 | 36 | 25 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:11AM2.03m | 8:30PM1.95m | 8:53AM1.93m | 9:11PM1.90m | 9:39AM1.80m | 9:59PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:17AM0.08m | 4:46PM0.41m | 4:55AM0.16m | 5:17PM0.43m | 5:21AM0.26m | 5:44PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | |
mm | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 7 | — | — | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WSW 5 | NW 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | W 5 | WSW 5 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | — | — | 50 | 8 | 33 | — | — | — | — | 66 | 54 | 29 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | N 7 | N 7 |
1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 3 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 44 | 75 | 95 | 97 | — | 49 | 29 | 90 | 104 | 104 | 99 | 3 | 5 | 18 | — | 33 | 78 | 62 | 36 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 796 | 798 | 189 | 614 | 894 | 864 | 801 | 76 | 279 | 419 | 596 | 708 | 523 | 749 | 48 | 0 | 614 | 614 | 596 | 596 | 484 | 793 | 484 | 458 |
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