Wimereux surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 CEST
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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
12.9° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wimereux today?

The current surf forecast for Wimereux at 4AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (20 May)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (20 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
5
1.5
WSW
6
1.8
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
W
9
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
67
134
263
207
164
148
104
81
58
43
24
18
12
20
12
11
11
12
6
8
7
18
18
17
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
35
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
W
0
E
10
E
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSW
0
NNW
5
NE
5
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:19AM6.71m
3:44PM6.44m
4:09AM6.34m
4:34PM6.06m
5:03AM5.89m
5:30PM5.64m
Low Tide
10:34AM0.27m
10:57PM0.42m
11:24AM0.60m
11:48PM0.71m
12:16PM0.98m
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:42
9:43
9:45
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
16
19
20
20
19
18
18
19
21
22
22
22
7
6
6
7
7
7
9
9
10
11
12
12
14
19
21
19
17
16
17
18
21
23
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
W
7
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
Energy kJ
69
58
43
24
18
10
20
12
11
11
12
6
8
4
18
18
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
W
8
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
13
13
12
12
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
5
1.5
WSW
6
1.8
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.2
SSE
2
0.2
S
3
Energy kJ
67
134
263
207
164
148
104
81
57
38
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
148
148
458
520
213
443
542
369
148
103
94
94
94
103
103
276
152
152
218
249
249
249
275
152
Best forecast wave conditions in Nord - Pas de Calais
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
8
7
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