Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wissant today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wissant at 3AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Wissant. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue night, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 113 | 157 | 120 | 106 | 114 | 105 | 89 | 80 | 92 | 72 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 23 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:00PM5.47m | 11:26AM5.61m | 11:47PM5.89m | 12:09PM6.06m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:37PM2.35m | 6:09AM2.04m | 6:32PM1.85m | 6:55AM1.52m | 7:14PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SW 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 25 | 37 | 31 | 43 | 31 | 31 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | NE 6 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 113 | 157 | 120 | 106 | 114 | 105 | 89 | 80 | 92 | 72 | 44 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 23 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 538 | 589 | 642 | 278 | 382 | 433 | 455 | 438 | 455 | 433 | 437 | 415 | 415 | 423 | 438 | 438 | 438 | 507 | 529 |
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