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Wissant surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 17 Jan 2026 CET
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Wissant surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wissant sea temperature is
8.0° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wissant today?

The current surf forecast for Wissant at 5AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (17 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (17 Jan)1ft (0.3m)5s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 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 (?)
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.1
W
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
Period(s) (?)161655555551388121288810777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)55191713101074366331112111111
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:01PM
5.92
11:21AM
6.15
11:43PM
6.25
12:01PM
6.47
12:22AM
6.57
12:39PM
6.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:11AM
1.62
6:34PM
1.33
6:53AM
1.23
7:13PM
0.96
7:32AM
0.89
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise----8:48-------8:47-------8:45---
Sunset------5:17-------5:20-------5:21-
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--3---------------------
Temp. °C88889910109101010891098766681010
Feels °C (?)445466875666567543322576
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