Wissant surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 30 May 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
14.7° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Wissant surf forecast from 30 May 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period, SW swell with 231 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wissant this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Wissant in the next 16 days are 1.8m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 5s period and expected on Sunday (May 31) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 2AM (Thu 4th Jun)6ft (1.8m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wissant over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Mainly severe gales.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Sat
6
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
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
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
1.6
SW
5
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
1.2
WSW
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
1.8
SW
6
0.1
N
8
1.5
SW
6
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
SW
5
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
1
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
109
1
1
231
1
0
16
8
2
2
8
3
Wind (km/h)
5
S
25
WSW
35
WSW
15
W
20
SW
20
SW
5
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
30
W
30
SW
30
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
20
SSW
35
SSE
75
SW
40
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:47AM6.73m
1:06PM6.71m
1:24AM6.81m
1:43PM6.76m
2:00AM6.82m
2:19PM6.73m
2:36AM6.76m
2:55PM6.65m
3:13AM6.63m
3:32PM6.51m
3:51AM6.45m
4:12PM6.34m
4:33AM6.25m
4:56PM6.16m
Low Tide
7:57AM0.99m
8:14PM1.06m
8:33AM0.93m
8:50PM1.02m
9:09AM0.93m
9:27PM1.03m
9:46AM1.00m
10:04PM1.11m
10:24AM1.11m
10:43PM1.23m
11:04AM1.26m
11:24PM1.38m
11:45AM1.42m
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5:46
5:45
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:41
5:41
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9:54
9:55
9:57
9:58
9:59
10:00
10:00
10:01
1
2
8
4
1
1
Temp °C
20
16
16
18
14
15
16
15
15
15
14
16
15
14
15
14
16
17
14
13
14
19
11
10
15
10
11
14
11
10
11
9
11
10
8
8
8
10
4
5
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
4
0.2
NNW
3
0.1
NE
4
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
11
0.2
SSW
3
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
SW
5
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
W
10
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
5
Energy kJ
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
16
8
2
2
8
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
NE
4
0.1
W
11
0.1
N
9
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
11
0.1
SW
6
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
4
1.6
SW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.6
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
1.6
SW
5
1.2
WSW
6
1.1
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.8
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1.5
SW
6
0.9
SW
4
0.8
WSW
6
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
9
129
34
7
10
31
140
109
56
119
231
86
131
34
44
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
4
1
3
1
3
2
1
Distance (km)
436
238
197
257
162
162
166
473
197
454
197
723
723
557
454
109
341
692
454
260
286
Best forecast wave conditions in Nord - Pas de Calais
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
3
2
3
2
1
4
4
1
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
5
5
4
5
5
6
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
8
5
5
7
9
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Information about the Wissant Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Wissant provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Wissant can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Wissant surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Wissant) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Wissant may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Wissant is 14 km (9 miles) from Calais. If you plan a holiday in Nord - Pas de Calais, look for hotels and other accommodation in Calais. Calais has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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