Wimereux Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.77° N 1.61° E

Wimereux 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wimereux sea temperature is
21.4° C
3.8° 

Wimereux surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Wimereux today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Wimereux at 9AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (18 Aug)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (18 Aug)6ft (1.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
4
1
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
53
60
81
136
208
266
190
100
82
68
72
84
100
93
73
90
98
90
100
143
184
156
137
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
W
30
W
25
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
30
W
30
WSW
35
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:39AM6.10m
4:57PM6.04m
5:20AM5.68m
5:40PM5.60m
6:04AM5.24m
6:28PM5.14m
Low Tide
11:16PM0.41m
11:31AM0.76m
11:51PM0.83m
12:05PM1.16m
00:26AM1.29m
12:40PM1.57m
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rain showers
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:46
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:08
9:07
9:05
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
19
19
18
19
20
21
20
19
20
19
17
18
19
19
18
18
18
17
17
18
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
17
15
14
16
16
16
16
15
17
16
14
13
14
14
14
15
15
14
13
12
13
13
13
14
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