
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) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cap Blanc Nez at 3AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cap Blanc Nez. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed night, severe gales from the SW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 6 | NE 6 | SW 4 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
47 | 33 | 46 | 105 | 107 | 4 | 4 | 440 | 577 | 483 | 381 | 281 | 302 | 364 | 277 | 151 | 105 | 61 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:21PM5.25m | 9:57AM5.40m | 10:31PM5.58m | 10:54AM5.80m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:07PM2.86m | 3:46AM2.84m | 4:24PM2.65m | 4:58AM2.53m | 5:28PM2.25m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 17 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 |
47 | 33 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 5 |
2 | 9 | 46 | 105 | 107 | 72 | 123 | 440 | 577 | 483 | 381 | 281 | 302 | 364 | 277 | 151 | 105 | 61 | 51 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 384 | 386 | 166 | 208 | 208 | 382 | 425 | 425 | 382 | 426 | 592 | 683 | 454 | 440 | 261 | 232 | 331 | 622 | 289 |
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