Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wissant today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Wissant at 7AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Wissant. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
67 | 30 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | 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 |
High Tide | 3:26AM7.63m | 3:45PM7.59m | 4:05AM7.45m | 4:26PM7.34m | 4:48AM7.09m | 5:11PM6.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:32AM0.29m | 10:51PM0.37m | 11:09AM0.58m | 11:30PM0.71m | 11:50AM0.99m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
67 | 30 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | W 10 | — | N 4 | W 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 7 | W 10 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 20 | 40 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 49 | 41 | 41 | 56 | 70 | 87 | 102 | 148 | 145 | 145 | 119 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 135 | 123 | 162 | 197 | 372 | 373 | 286 | 263 | 263 | 394 | 454 | 454 | 455 | 723 | 454 | 454 | 454 | 454 | 162 | 432 | 473 | 549 | 334 | 334 |
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