
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cap Blanc Nez today (23 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cap Blanc Nez at 11AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 23). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cap Blanc Nez. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 251 | 804 | 636 | 1085 | 901 | 772 | 525 | 298 | 100 | 59 | 326 | 999 | 1796 | 2365 | 1138 | 291 | 411 | 459 | 377 | 257 | 129 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:37AM6.28m | 11:59PM6.54m | 12:15PM6.78m | 00:36AM7.03m | 12:52PM7.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:55AM2.10m | 6:19PM1.77m | 6:42AM1.64m | 7:03PM1.30m | 7:24AM1.23m | 7:44PM0.90m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | — | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 0 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 8 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 6 |
— | — | 251 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 24 | 11 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSE 5 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 |
384 | 516 | 136 | 804 | 636 | 1085 | 901 | 772 | 525 | 298 | 100 | 59 | 326 | 999 | 1796 | 2365 | 1138 | 291 | 411 | 459 | 377 | 257 | 129 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 403 | 405 | 108 | 331 | 382 | 905 | 683 | 683 | 592 | 395 | 354 | 708 | 879 | 879 | 879 | 862 | 847 | 847 | 514 | 514 | 514 | 440 | 232 |
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