
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wissant today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Wissant at 3AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Wissant. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | W 12 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:05PM7.86m | 2:24AM7.92m | 2:42PM7.94m | 3:02AM7.87m | 3:21PM7.81m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:12PM-0.09m | 9:30AM-0.00m | 9:50PM-0.01m | 10:09AM0.19m | 10:29PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 6 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | WSW 10 | SW 5 |
3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 7 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 3 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | W 12 | SW 10 | NE 6 | WSW 9 |
— | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | SSE 3 | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — |
— | 2 | 9 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 19 | 30 | 35 | 37 | 42 | 39 | 17 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 224 | 287 | 287 | 288 | 287 | 292 | 260 | 260 | 854 | 456 | 586 | 692 | 422 | 385 | 269 | 269 | 263 | 166 | 197 |
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