Wissant Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.90° N 1.68° E

Wissant 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wissant sea temperature is
19.7° C
3.7° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wissant at 9PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (18 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (18 Jul)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
1
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
8
13
29
42
57
53
47
56
50
46
37
33
41
40
40
26
25
25
24
26
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:57PM7.27m
4:20AM7.15m
4:43PM6.97m
5:07AM6.76m
5:30PM6.60m
Low Tide
10:46AM0.13m
11:07PM0.25m
11:27AM0.46m
11:48PM0.60m
12:07PM0.88m
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:58
9:57
9:55
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
17
17
16
Feels °C
15
14
12
12
10
11
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
12
11
12
12
12
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