Wimereux, France

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0 La Pointe aux Oies et la Manche - Wimereux — Pointe aux Oies. Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Wimereux

Wimereux is a town in Pas-de-Calais, France. From Wimereux you can reach 8 surf spots and 1 sailing spot. The nearest is Wimereux plage, a surf spot under 0.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 47 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites. The nearest airport is OST, 101 km away.

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Staying in Wimereux

47 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: OST, 101 km, LIL, 107 km, SEN, 110 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Wimereux.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Wimereux each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 5 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Wimereux too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodBest spot that day for beginnersUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Spot

Mon 19

Tue 20

Wed 21

Thu 22

Fri 23

Sat 24

Sun 25

Cap Blanc Nez18.4 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Escalles, 1 km

2 ft19 kJ

2 ft18 kJ

3 ft77 kJ

1 ft23 kJ

3 ft60 kJ

2 ft61 kJ

Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Cap Blanc Nez, each day
Day	Score for beginners	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	46, fair	2 ft5 smushy	19kJ	wind from the east, 5 knots, offshore	13°C
Tue 20Oct	54, good	2 ft5 smushy	19kJ	wind from the east, 7 knots, offshore	14°C
Wed 21Oct	28, poor	2 ft5 smushy	18kJ	wind from the south, 15 knots, offshore	13°C
Thu 22Oct	9, poor	3 ft7 smushy	77kJ	wind from the south-west, 13 knots	15°C
Fri 23Oct	3, too small	1 ft16 smushy	23kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 36 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	5, poor	3 ft7 smushy	60kJ	wind from the west, 16 knots	12°C
Sun 25Oct	12, poor	2 ft8 smushy	61kJ	wind from the west, 16 knots	15°C

Audreselles6.3 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Audinghen, 3 km

2 ft12 kJ

2 ft10 kJ

2 ft11 kJ

8 ft502 kJ

1 ft73 kJ

3 ft107 kJ

2 ft48 kJ

Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Audreselles, each day
Day	Score for beginners	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	49, good	2 ft5 smushy	12kJ	wind from the east, 6 knots, offshore	13°C
Tue 20Oct	52, good	2 ft4 smushy	10kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots, offshore	14°C
Wed 21Oct	17, poor	2 ft5 smushy	11kJ	wind from the south, 18 knots	14°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	8 ft6 smushy	502kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 12 knots	15°C
Fri 23Oct	10, poor	1 ft15 smushy	73kJ	wind from the west, 39 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	4, poor	3 ft7 smushy	107kJ	wind from the west, 18 knots	12°C
Sun 25Oct	9, poor	2 ft7 smushy	48kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	15°C

Pointe aux Oies1.9 kmabout 5 min by car

2 ft12 kJ

2 ft10 kJ

2 ft11 kJ

8 ft502 kJ

1 ft73 kJ

3 ft107 kJ

2 ft48 kJ

Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Pointe aux Oies, each day
Day	Score for beginners	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	49, good	2 ft5 smushy	12kJ	wind from the east, 6 knots, offshore	13°C
Tue 20Oct	52, good	2 ft4 smushy	10kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots, offshore	14°C
Wed 21Oct	17, poor	2 ft5 smushy	11kJ	wind from the south, 18 knots	14°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	8 ft6 smushy	502kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 12 knots	15°C
Fri 23Oct	9, poor	1 ft15 smushy	73kJ	wind from the west, 39 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	4, poor	3 ft7 smushy	107kJ	wind from the west, 18 knots	12°C
Sun 25Oct	9, poor	2 ft7 smushy	48kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	15°C

Wimereux plage0 kmabout 5 min by car

2 ft12 kJ

2 ft10 kJ

2 ft11 kJ

8 ft502 kJ

1 ft73 kJ

3 ft107 kJ

2 ft48 kJ

Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Wimereux plage, each day
Day	Score for beginners	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	49, good	2 ft5 smushy	12kJ	wind from the east, 6 knots, offshore	13°C
Tue 20Oct	52, good	2 ft4 smushy	10kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots, offshore	14°C
Wed 21Oct	17, poor	2 ft5 smushy	11kJ	wind from the south, 18 knots	14°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	8 ft6 smushy	502kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 12 knots	15°C
Fri 23Oct	9, poor	1 ft15 smushy	73kJ	wind from the west, 39 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	4, poor	3 ft7 smushy	107kJ	wind from the west, 18 knots	12°C
Sun 25Oct	9, poor	2 ft7 smushy	48kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	15°C

Wimereux reef0.6 kmabout 5 min by car

2 ft12 kJ

2 ft10 kJ

2 ft11 kJ

8 ft502 kJ

1 ft73 kJ

3 ft107 kJ

2 ft48 kJ

Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Wimereux reef, each day
Day	Score for beginners	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	49, good	2 ft5 smushy	12kJ	wind from the east, 6 knots, offshore	13°C
Tue 20Oct	52, good	2 ft4 smushy	10kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots, offshore	14°C
Wed 21Oct	17, poor	2 ft5 smushy	11kJ	wind from the south, 18 knots	14°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	8 ft6 smushy	502kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 12 knots	15°C
Fri 23Oct	9, poor	1 ft15 smushy	73kJ	wind from the west, 39 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	4, poor	3 ft7 smushy	107kJ	wind from the west, 18 knots	12°C
Sun 25Oct	9, poor	2 ft7 smushy	48kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	15°C

Wissant14.2 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Wissant

2 ft19 kJ

2 ft20 kJ

2 ft10 kJ

3 ft73 kJ

<1 ft10 kJ

2 ft53 kJ

2 ft62 kJ

Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Wissant, each day
Day	Score for beginners	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	34, poor	2 ft5 smushy	19kJ	wind from the east, 7 knots, offshore	13°C
Tue 20Oct	47, fair	2 ft4 smushy	20kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 8 knots, offshore	14°C
Wed 21Oct	16, too small	2 ft5 smushy	10kJ	wind from the south, 19 knots, offshore	14°C
Thu 22Oct	7, poor	3 ft7 smushy	73kJ	wind from the south-west, 18 knots	15°C
Fri 23Oct	1, too small	under 1 ft16 s	10kJ	wind from the west, 43 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	4, poor	2 ft7 smushy	53kJ	wind from the west, 20 knots	12°C
Sun 25Oct	12, poor	2 ft8 smushy	62kJ	wind from the west, 21 knots	15°C

Cap Griz Nez11.3 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Audinghen, 3 km

2 ft19 kJ

2 ft18 kJ

2 ft10 kJ

3 ft73 kJ

<1 ft10 kJ

2 ft53 kJ

3 ft64 kJ

Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Cap Griz Nez, each day
Day	Score for beginners	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	27, too small	2 ft5 smushy	19kJ	wind from the east, 7 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	39, fair	2 ft5 smushy	18kJ	wind from the south, 10 knots, offshore	14°C
Wed 21Oct	12, too small	2 ft5 smushy	10kJ	wind from the south, 19 knots, offshore	14°C
Thu 22Oct	7, poor	3 ft7 smushy	73kJ	wind from the south-west, 18 knots	15°C
Fri 23Oct	1, too small	under 1 ft16 s	10kJ	wind from the west, 43 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	3, poor	2 ft7 smushy	53kJ	wind from the west, 20 knots	12°C
Sun 25Oct	9, poor	3 ft7 smushy	64kJ	wind from the west, 20 knots	15°C

Tardinghen10.9 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Tardinghen

2 ft19 kJ

2 ft18 kJ

2 ft10 kJ

3 ft73 kJ

<1 ft10 kJ

2 ft53 kJ

3 ft64 kJ

Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Tardinghen, each day
Day	Score for beginners	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	27, too small	2 ft5 smushy	19kJ	wind from the east, 7 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	38, fair	2 ft5 smushy	18kJ	wind from the south, 10 knots, offshore	14°C
Wed 21Oct	12, too small	2 ft5 smushy	10kJ	wind from the south, 19 knots, offshore	14°C
Thu 22Oct	7, poor	3 ft7 smushy	73kJ	wind from the south-west, 18 knots	15°C
Fri 23Oct	1, too small	under 1 ft16 s	10kJ	wind from the west, 43 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	3, poor	2 ft7 smushy	53kJ	wind from the west, 20 knots	12°C
Sun 25Oct	9, poor	3 ft7 smushy	64kJ	wind from the west, 20 knots	15°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Wimereux, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Sailing near Wimereux

Club Nautique Wimereux 0.8 km · stays here

Places to eat near Wimereux

Café de la MairieFrench · in the centre
L'AnnexeFrench · in the centre
Burger Fermier des Enfants RougesBurger · 0.1 km from the centre
La Maison BohèmeFrench · 0.2 km from the centre
La Vie Est BelleFrench · 0.2 km from the centre
Restaurant Le PiratePizza · 0.2 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits