Wissant surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 28 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
14.2° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Wissant surf forecast from 28 May 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Monday 1 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period, SW swell with 35 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wissant this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Wissant in the next 16 days are 0.7m 6s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Sunday (May 31) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5AM (Mon 1st Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.2
S
3
0.1
W
6
0.2
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.1
W
6
0.1
N
5
0.6
NE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.1
W
8
1.5
SW
5
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
N
5
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
6
7
1
0
2
2
1
2
1
6
6
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NW
20
W
35
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:09AM6.20m
11:28PM6.37m
11:50AM6.41m
00:08AM6.57m
12:29PM6.59m
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
Low Tide
6:17PM1.47m
6:39AM1.27m
6:59PM1.29m
7:20AM1.11m
7:38PM1.15m
7:57AM0.99m
8:14PM1.06m
8:33AM0.93m
8:50PM1.02m
9:09AM0.93m
9:27PM1.03m
9:46AM1.00m
10:04PM1.11m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:47
5:47
5:46
5:45
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:52
9:53
9:54
9:55
9:57
9:58
9:59
2
7
8
5
4
Temp °C
21
27
25
21
19
20
18
20
18
16
16
17
13
14
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
19
28
25
21
18
17
16
18
17
12
11
13
11
9
11
11
12
12
13
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.2
SSW
3
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
N
5
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
28
17
6
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
6
6
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.2
S
3
0.1
W
6
0.2
NNE
5
0.1
NE
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
10
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
1
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.6
NE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.5
WSW
4
1.5
SW
5
0.9
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
1.2
SW
5
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
3
0.8
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
Energy kJ
1
2
6
7
8
119
55
21
63
14
14
21
8
9
26
14
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
4
Distance (km)
346
346
510
447
507
287
260
303
434
269
203
434
162
162
269
433
197
393
212
162
454
Best forecast wave conditions in Nord - Pas de Calais
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
7
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
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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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