Wissant Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.90° N 1.68° E

Issued: 7 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wissant sea temperature is
15.7° C

2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Wissant surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Wissant today (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Wissant at 12PM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (18 Jun)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (18 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
2 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.2
WSW
5
0.3
SW
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.3
SW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
3
6
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
5
NNE
5
E
5
E
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
5
W
15
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
High Tide
3:26PM7.30m
3:50AM7.27m
4:16PM7.00m
4:42AM6.89m
5:09PM6.64m
Low Tide
10:20AM0.11m
10:43PM0.30m
11:08AM0.36m
11:30PM0.54m
11:55AM0.70m
00:18AM0.87m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:39
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:08
10:09
10:09
10:09
 mm
1
1
3
2
1
Temp °C
16
16
19
20
19
20
20
19
19
19
23
24
25
23
21
18
18
18
20
21
21
21
21
20
Feels °C
15
15
19
18
18
21
20
20
20
20
25
26
25
23
21
18
16
16
19
19
19
20
22
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
N
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.3
SW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
W
8
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
N
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.3
SW
6
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
SW
2
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
3
2
1
6
1
1
1
1
5
6
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
166
166
260
260
166
335
287
287
260
260
260
454
335
433
287
260
260
394
394
303
412
412
224
287
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Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
9
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