
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wissant today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wissant at 6PM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Wissant. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 6 | WSW 6 | N 8 | NNW 3 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 7 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | W 12 | SSW 6 | W 10 | SW 10 | W 10 | N 6 | SW 5 | N 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:21PM7.53m | 1:40AM7.55m | 1:57PM7.60m | 2:16AM7.51m | 2:32PM7.50m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12AM0.17m | 8:30PM0.07m | 8:47AM0.20m | 9:03PM0.16m | 9:19AM0.35m | 9:36PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | WSW 6 | N 3 | NNE 8 | WSW 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | W 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 |
9 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | NNE 8 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | — | N 6 | N 7 | — | W 12 | — | W 10 | SW 10 | NE 6 | N 6 | — | — | W 10 | W 10 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | W 6 | W 7 | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 2 | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | NNW 2 |
10 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | 30 | 82 | 136 | 119 | 93 | 47 | 28 | 31 | 37 | 56 | 80 | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 238 | 273 | 197 | 212 | 260 | 356 | 223 | 385 | 384 | 335 | 333 | 422 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 80 | 454 | 498 | 509 | 205 | 162 |
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