Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wimereux today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wimereux at 5PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Wimereux. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
193 | 223 | 200 | 190 | 220 | 181 | 93 | 45 | 37 | 40 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 50 | 97 | 70 | 43 | 33 | 18 | 15 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:28PM5.14m | 6:57AM4.81m | 7:28PM4.74m | 8:07AM4.50m | 8:45PM4.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:40PM1.57m | 1:04AM1.72m | 1:22PM1.95m | 1:55AM2.10m | 2:24PM2.26m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | NNE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 93 | 45 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | — | W 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | — | N 4 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | — |
193 | 223 | 200 | 190 | 220 | 181 | — | 24 | 37 | 40 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 50 | 97 | 70 | 43 | 33 | 18 | 15 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 514 | 527 | 570 | 514 | 206 | 45 | 372 | 381 | 401 | 401 | 406 | 390 | 422 | 276 | 324 | 324 | 324 | 432 | 460 | 276 | 224 |
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