
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cap Blanc Nez today (18 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cap Blanc Nez at 12AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cap Blanc Nez. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
313 | 165 | 98 | 36 | 27 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 63 | 138 | 126 | 134 | 162 | 144 | 216 | 284 | 312 | 241 | 173 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:24PM6.51m | 5:44AM6.12m | 6:07PM5.98m | 6:32AM5.62m | 7:04PM5.49m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:13AM1.98m | 12:29PM2.22m | 00:55AM2.43m | 1:16PM2.62m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
313 | 165 | 98 | 36 | 27 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 63 | 138 | 126 | 134 | 162 | 144 | 216 | 284 | 312 | 241 | 173 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 544 | 514 | 414 | 414 | 241 | 331 | 458 | 543 | 543 | 538 | 458 | 458 | 458 | 438 | 458 | 559 | 543 | 476 | 458 |
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