
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wissant today (05 Aug):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wissant at 8PM is: 2.3m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | - | - |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Wissant. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | N 8 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 351 | 441 | 222 | 121 | 77 | 43 | 30 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:39PM6.75m | 6:06AM6.53m | 6:34PM6.41m | 7:07AM6.18m | 7:40PM6.11m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:15PM1.05m | 00:37AM1.17m | 1:00PM1.39m | 1:27AM1.49m | 1:55PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 6 | — | N 8 | N 5 | — | — | — | N 4 | — | — | N 8 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 3 | N 3 | — | N 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 6 | N 8 | N 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | N 2 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
117 | 199 | 351 | 441 | 222 | 121 | 77 | 43 | 30 | 21 | 24 | 49 | 45 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 539 | 976 | 734 | 539 | 454 | 497 | 394 | 454 | 371 | 376 | 502 | 420 | 228 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 198 | 289 | 356 | 356 | 278 |
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