Wissant surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 CEST
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Wissant surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wissant sea temperature is
12.9° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wissant today?

The current surf forecast for Wissant at 2PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 19). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)--
Afternoon (19 May)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (19 May)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
1
SSW
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
1.7
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.8
SW
6
1.8
SW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.1
W
14
0.7
SW
4
0.6
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
216
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
25
12
2
2
5
5
5
Wind (km/h)
25
S
30
SSE
40
S
40
S
40
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
45
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
W
0
NNW
15
ESE
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
2:51PM7.68m
3:13AM7.65m
3:38PM7.33m
4:02AM7.23m
4:29PM6.86m
Low Tide
9:43AM-0.03m
10:06PM0.23m
10:31AM0.21m
10:54PM0.51m
11:21AM0.58m
11:45PM0.86m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:56
5:56
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:40
9:42
9:43
9:45
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
11
10
11
12
14
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
16
17
18
19
19
5
4
3
5
7
10
8
6
6
5
6
6
6
7
9
9
10
10
11
14
15
18
20
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
W
14
0.6
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
25
12
2
2
1
5
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
5
0.2
WSW
7
Energy kJ
2
1
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
4
1
SSW
5
1.6
SSW
5
1.7
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.2
SW
5
1.3
SW
5
1.4
SW
5
1.7
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.8
SW
6
1.8
SW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
29
45
138
215
184
92
71
76
111
216
172
199
216
143
77
44
16
11
5
6
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
627
627
645
628
169
162
162
447
509
454
434
454
510
162
118
109
109
109
118
129
287
166
166
166
Best forecast wave conditions in Nord - Pas de Calais
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
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