Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wissant today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Wissant at 6PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Wissant. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 4 | N 7 | SSW 5 | W 12 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 88 | 83 | 51 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:57PM7.60m | 2:16AM7.51m | 2:32PM7.50m | 2:51AM7.32m | 3:07PM7.25m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:47AM0.20m | 9:03PM0.16m | 9:19AM0.35m | 9:36PM0.39m | 9:51AM0.62m | 10:07PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 7 | — | W 12 | — | — | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | N 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | SW 6 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
| kJ | 31 | 61 | 93 | 100 | 110 | 82 | 66 | 61 | 89 | 129 | 122 | 88 | 83 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 382 | 385 | 473 | 260 | 260 | 162 | 206 | 454 | 495 | 552 | 509 | 257 | 197 | 212 | 123 | 53 | 118 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 53 |
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