Wimereux Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.77° N 1.61° E

Wimereux 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wimereux sea temperature is
21.4° C
3.9° 

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 (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Wimereux at 4PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (16 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (16 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
5
0.4
SW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
1.1
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
5
1.3
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
5
12
20
26
55
90
100
165
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
N
0
NNW
10
SSW
5
NNW
5
SW
10
NW
20
N
10
N
5
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSW
25
WSW
20
W
30
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:36PM6.65m
3:59AM6.43m
4:17PM6.40m
4:39AM6.10m
4:57PM6.04m
Low Tide
10:22AM0.13m
10:41PM0.06m
10:57AM0.40m
11:16PM0.41m
11:31AM0.76m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:13
9:10
9:08
 mm
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
20
21
22
22
21
21
19
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
18
18
19
20
20
Feels °C
20
20
20
21
22
21
20
20
20
18
19
20
18
18
16
16
14
15
17
17
17
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