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Wimereux surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 11 Dec 2025 CETForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Wimereux surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wimereux sea temperature is
11.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Wimereux today?
The current surf forecast for Wimereux at 2PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am December 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (11 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (11 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Wimereux. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 4 |
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 kJ (?) | 56 | 40 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 34 | 30 | 28 | 32 | 37 | 69 | 68 | 64 | 31 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 15 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:34AM 5.55 | 5:09PM 5.30 | 5:35AM 5.23 | 6:14PM 5.01 | 6:42AM 5.01 | 7:22PM 4.88 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:42AM 1.09 | 12:06AM 1.46 | 12:34PM 1.40 | 1:00AM 1.74 | 1:32PM 1.63 | |||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 8:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 4:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:47 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| Feels °C (?) | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
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