Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wissant today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Wissant at 11AM is: 1.5m 5s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Wissant. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 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 7 | N 6 | N 5 | N 6 | NW 4 | W 8 | W 2 | NNE 7 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | N 5 | N 8 | W 4 | N 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 220 | 134 | 115 | 128 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 309 | 265 | 238 | 459 | 590 | 319 | 187 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:18AM6.46m | 11:42PM6.75m | 12:03PM6.92m | 00:25AM7.15m | 12:43PM7.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:07AM1.06m | 6:30PM0.80m | 6:54AM0.61m | 7:14PM0.39m | 7:35AM0.31m | 7:54PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 77 | 77 | 43 | 29 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | N 5 | N 6 | NW 4 | — | W 2 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | 220 | 134 | 115 | 128 | 6 | — | 1 | 13 | 94 | 309 | 265 | 238 | 459 | 590 | 319 | 187 | 43 | 44 | 42 | 24 | 43 | 64 | 61 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 510 | 510 | 422 | 376 | 278 | 156 | 212 | 212 | 428 | 555 | 557 | 815 | 894 | 857 | 776 | 197 | 506 | 507 | 393 | 498 | 533 | 393 | 393 |
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