
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wissant today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wissant at 12PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Wissant. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | N 6 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | 50 | 42 | 47 | 39 | 37 | 46 | 57 | 45 | 38 | 28 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 25 | 59 | 64 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:25PM7.49m | 2:48AM7.59m | 3:11PM7.44m | 3:34AM7.44m | 3:57PM7.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20AM-0.07m | 9:41PM-0.01m | 10:04AM-0.06m | 10:25PM0.04m | 10:46AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
80 | 50 | 42 | 47 | 39 | 37 | 46 | 57 | 45 | 38 | 28 | 22 | 13 | 9 | — | 4 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 25 | 59 | 64 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 633 | 691 | 622 | 622 | 622 | 260 | 266 | 206 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 947 | 1292 | 561 | 504 | 508 | 502 | 502 | 502 | 502 | 502 | 502 | |
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