When should you surf Calais today?
There is no good window left today: the next one comes on 18 October, around 12h, with a 50/100 score. Always check wind, tide and your level before paddling out.
Surf today
Calais surf today, Friday 16 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for Calais (North France).
Best score today
—8h
Now
—17:00
Waves
1.1 m
7 s
Wind
19 km/h
Onshore · NW
Tide
▲ 04:00 · ▼ 10:00 · ▲ 16:00
range 4.4 m
Light
08:17 → 18:57
Best windows today
8h0/100
0.3 m · 6 s · 6 km/h
9h0/100
0.4 m · 6 s · 6 km/h
10h0/100
0.5 m · 5 s · 7 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | — | 0.4 m · 5 s | 9 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 01:00 | — | 0.4 m · 6 s | 8 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 02:00 | — | 0.3 m · 6 s | 8 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 03:00 | — | 0.3 m · 7 s | 9 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 04:00 | — | 0.3 m · 7 s | 7 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 05:00 | — | 0.3 m · 7 s | 8 km/h · S | tide falling ↓ |
| 06:00 | — | 0.3 m · 7 s | 7 km/h · S | tide falling ↓ |
| 07:00 | — | 0.3 m · 7 s | 4 km/h · W | tide falling ↓ |
| 08:00 | — | 0.3 m · 6 s | 6 km/h · S | tide falling ↓ |
| 09:00 | — | 0.4 m · 6 s | 6 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 10:00 | — | 0.5 m · 5 s | 7 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 11:00 | — | 0.5 m · 4 s | 14 km/h · W | tide rising ↑ |
| 12:00 | — | 0.6 m · 4 s | 12 km/h · W | tide rising ↑ |
| 13:00 | — | 0.6 m · 4 s | 33 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 14:00 | — | 0.6 m · 4 s | 33 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 15:00 | — | 0.7 m · 4 s | 33 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 16:00 | — | 0.8 m · 4 s | 34 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 17:00 | — | 0.9 m · 4 s | 36 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 18:00 | — | 0.9 m · 4 s | 32 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 19:00 | — | 1.0 m · 4 s | 28 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 20:00 | — | 1.0 m · 4 s | 33 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 21:00 | — | 1.0 m · 4 s | 32 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 22:00 | — | 1.0 m · 4 s | 31 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 23:00 | — | 1.1 m · 4 s | 32 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at Calais today?
Today's main tide markers are ▲ 04:00 · ▼ 10:00 · ▲ 16:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is Calais suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than Calais.