Wissant surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 CEST
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Wissant surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wissant sea temperature is
11.7° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wissant today?

The current surf forecast for Wissant at 1AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 30). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (01 May)0.5ft (0.2m)3s
Evening (01 May)--

Table - waves today at Wissant. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night).

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
5
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.4
ENE
5
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
3
0.3
NE
5
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.3
NE
3
0.1
W
10
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
46
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SW
5
SW
0
NE
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
W
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
SE
20
S
30
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:38AM6.95m
12:58PM7.01m
1:14AM7.13m
1:33PM7.12m
1:49AM7.19m
Low Tide
7:30PM0.78m
7:48AM0.61m
8:05PM0.67m
8:22AM0.55m
8:38PM0.65m
8:55AM0.58m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:28
6:26
6:24
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9:12
9:13
9:15
9:15
2
4
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
14
13
11
10
12
16
17
18
15
14
13
13
14
16
17
15
15
15
13
12
12
12
14
14
9
8
4
4
8
13
16
18
14
13
11
11
12
15
15
13
13
13
8
8
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
W
9
0.3
NE
3
0.2
ENE
3
Energy kJ
27
21
17
17
9
6
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.2
S
4
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
2
2
1
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
5
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.5
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
NE
2
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
S
2
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
55
46
1
2
5
7
5
1
1
1
1
16
13
18
54
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
287
287
260
260
260
356
384
459
346
433
287
287
287
335
415
346
423
415
454
454
454
455
554
708
Best forecast wave conditions in Nord - Pas de Calais
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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