Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wissant today (16 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Wissant at 12AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Wissant. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | N 5 | N 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 301 | 186 | 106 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:38PM7.33m | 3:57AM7.05m | 4:14PM6.91m | 4:33AM6.57m | 4:52PM6.40m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38PM0.55m | 10:52AM0.84m | 11:09PM1.01m | 11:24AM1.31m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 8 | — | N 5 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 27 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 30 | 23 | 22 | 42 | 73 | 171 | 301 | 186 | 106 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 539 | 1270 | 394 | 373 | 393 | 225 | 205 | 203 | 197 | 225 | 289 | 212 | 454 | 428 | 504 | 585 | 539 | 509 | 507 |
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