Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wissant today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wissant at 2PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Wissant. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 6 | WSW 5 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | N 6 | N 2 | N 3 | N 6 | WSW 4 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 26 | 34 | 31 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 2:50PM7.64m | 3:11AM7.61m | 3:31PM7.51m | 3:52AM7.36m | 4:11PM7.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:41AM-0.16m | 10:00PM-0.12m | 10:19AM0.03m | 10:37PM0.12m | 10:55AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | — | W 8 | W 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 5 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | WSW 2 | — | — | SW 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | W 8 | N 9 | N 9 | W 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 8 | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | N 6 | — | N 6 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | W 7 | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | W 7 | N 6 | N 6 | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | NE 6 | — | N 2 | N 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 26 | 34 | 31 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 507 | 506 | 507 | 287 | 555 | 507 | 507 | 287 | 287 | 287 | 287 | 526 | 777 | 777 | 511 | 540 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 712 | 777 | 749 | 454 |
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