Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wimereux today (20 Aug):
- 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) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wimereux at 11PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Wimereux. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the NE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | WSW 6 | N 5 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
223 | 190 | 161 | 146 | 95 | 42 | 48 | 42 | 32 | 19 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 43 | 49 | 32 | 25 | 20 | 17 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | 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 | 1:04AM1.72m | 1:22PM1.95m | 1:55AM2.10m | 2:24PM2.26m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | N 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
— | — | — | 1 | 90 | 42 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | N 4 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | N 5 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
223 | 190 | 161 | 146 | 95 | 17 | 48 | 42 | 32 | 19 | — | 11 | 19 | 43 | 49 | 32 | 25 | 20 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 570 | 514 | 364 | 59 | 103 | 381 | 401 | 503 | 514 | 414 | 422 | 276 | 277 | 324 | 276 | 480 | 501 | 276 | 211 |
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