Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wissant today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wissant at 12PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 08). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Wissant. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 10 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 56 | 29 | 2 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:36AM5.99m | 11:05PM6.34m | 11:34AM6.49m | 11:59PM6.84m | 12:23PM6.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:25AM1.59m | 5:57PM1.40m | 6:27AM1.01m | 6:51PM0.79m | 7:16AM0.47m | 7:37PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 56 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 6 | N 7 | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | N 5 | NNE 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | WSW 4 | N 4 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
| kJ | 94 | 51 | 29 | 54 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 17 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 260 | 118 | 225 | 875 | 875 | 509 | 393 | 393 | 393 | 205 | 205 | 212 | 156 | 394 | 228 | 123 | 197 | 197 | 323 | 454 | 346 | 454 | 452 |
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