Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cap Blanc Nez today (25 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cap Blanc Nez at 5PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cap Blanc Nez. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue night, min 16°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
65 | 68 | 66 | 57 | 28 | 31 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:02PM5.80m | 00:24AM6.02m | 12:44PM6.21m | 1:03AM6.41m | 1:20PM6.61m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51PM2.23m | 7:14AM2.01m | 7:34PM1.78m | 7:53AM1.58m | 8:12PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
— | — | — | — | 28 | 31 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | E 3 | — | ESE 3 | SE 2 | SSE 2 | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 |
65 | 68 | 66 | 57 | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 437 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 438 | 417 | 417 | 425 | 489 | 535 | 476 | 535 | 544 | 510 | 532 | 700 | 275 | 512 | 350 | 287 | 287 |
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