Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wissant today (21 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wissant at 11PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Wissant. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | SW 6 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | ENE 3 | E 3 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 24 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 38 | 47 | 53 | 48 | 31 | 25 | 20 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:24PM5.35m | 8:04AM5.09m | 8:43PM5.11m | 9:25AM5.02m | 9:59PM5.18m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:53AM2.38m | 2:22PM2.58m | 3:15AM2.63m | 4:06PM2.67m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NNE 4 | W 6 | — | SW 4 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | — | NNE 7 | W 6 | W 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 14 | — | 40 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | — | — | W 9 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | — | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 3 | E 3 |
| kJ | 24 | 13 | — | 10 | 38 | 47 | 53 | 48 | 31 | 25 | 20 | 23 | 15 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 25 | 3 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 502 | 416 | 415 | 415 | 335 | 335 | 335 | 415 | 502 | 376 | 197 | 156 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 474 | 465 | 424 | 197 |
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