Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cap Blanc Nez today (22 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cap Blanc Nez at 10PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cap Blanc Nez. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun morning, strong winds from the NE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
49 | 42 | 50 | 58 | 48 | 37 | 38 | 40 | 40 | 57 | 17 | 17 | 28 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 60 | 84 | 94 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:20PM5.32m | 10:02AM5.23m | 10:38PM5.39m | 11:10AM5.45m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:02PM2.87m | 3:51AM2.91m | 4:33PM2.91m | 5:22AM2.79m | 5:56PM2.65m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 58 | 48 | 37 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 17 | 28 | 24 | 15 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 6 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
49 | 42 | 50 | — | — | — | 38 | 40 | 40 | 57 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 29 | 60 | 84 | 94 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 500 | 418 | 153 | 368 | 153 | 193 | 271 | 478 | 468 | 417 | 273 | 192 | 192 | 219 | 273 | 273 | 707 | 545 | 378 |
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