Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wissant today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Wissant at 5AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Wissant. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 5 | SW 5 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | W 7 | WSW 5 | NNE 4 | N 9 | NE 4 | W 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:46AM7.59m | 2:08PM7.58m | 2:30AM7.70m | 2:50PM7.64m | 3:11AM7.61m | 3:31PM7.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:01AM-0.15m | 9:21PM-0.17m | 9:41AM-0.16m | 10:00PM-0.12m | 10:19AM0.03m | 10:37PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | W 5 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SW 5 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 5 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | — | N 6 | W 7 | W 7 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | N 9 | W 7 | — | — |
1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 286 | 287 | 287 | 403 | 473 | 473 | 422 | 507 | 506 | 507 | 500 | 507 | 507 | 540 | 507 | 509 | 384 | 413 | 474 | 536 | 555 | 729 | 777 | 549 |
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