
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cap Blanc Nez today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cap Blanc Nez at 4PM is: 2.4m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cap Blanc Nez. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Mainly gales. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | N 7 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | W 5 | W 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 635 | 543 | 648 | 383 | 214 | 346 | 859 | 434 | 122 | 80 | 67 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 229 | 937 | 726 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:57AM5.40m | 10:31PM5.58m | 10:54AM5.80m | 11:19PM6.03m | 11:37AM6.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:24PM2.65m | 4:58AM2.53m | 5:28PM2.25m | 5:55AM2.10m | 6:19PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -4 | -5 | -6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 6 | N 7 | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | — | — | — |
4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 145 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | — | W 5 | W 7 | W 7 |
98 | 635 | 543 | 648 | 383 | 214 | 346 | 859 | 434 | 122 | 80 | 67 | 42 | 101 | 262 | 405 | 356 | — | 229 | 937 | 726 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 425 | 425 | 331 | 504 | 556 | 457 | 454 | 338 | 440 | 261 | 166 | 368 | 425 | 211 | 368 | 375 | 159 | 331 | 330 | 905 | 898 |
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