
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cap Blanc Nez today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cap Blanc Nez at 10PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cap Blanc Nez. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 22 | 74 | 168 | 162 | 197 | 193 | 204 | 246 | 303 | 322 | 288 | 211 | 119 | 87 | 71 | 46 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:07PM5.98m | 6:32AM5.62m | 7:04PM5.49m | 7:42AM5.22m | 8:32PM5.17m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:29PM2.22m | 00:55AM2.43m | 1:16PM2.62m | 1:50AM2.81m | 2:21PM2.92m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 14 | 8 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | NNW 4 | N 4 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — |
13 | 22 | 74 | 168 | 162 | 197 | 193 | 204 | 246 | 303 | 322 | 288 | 211 | 119 | 87 | 71 | 46 | 6 | 6 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 503 | 543 | 543 | 538 | 458 | 458 | 438 | 438 | 458 | 543 | 513 | 503 | 326 | 200 | 200 | 126 | 228 | 138 | 307 | 208 | 208 |
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