Cap Gris Nez surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 CEST
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Today's Cap Gris Nez sea temperature is
11.9° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cap Gris Nez today?

The current surf forecast for Cap Gris Nez at 3AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (29 Apr)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (29 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

Table - waves today at Cap Gris Nez. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.6
NE
7
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
0.1
W
8
1.4
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
0.6
NNE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
135
202
208
161
157
1
0
181
152
124
105
26
88
79
61
38
28
25
24
15
2
2
0
4
Wind (km/h)
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
10
SSE
10
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:19PM6.32m
11:41AM6.50m
00:00AM6.67m
12:21PM6.80m
00:38AM6.95m
12:58PM7.01m
Low Tide
6:08PM1.29m
6:30AM1.05m
6:52PM0.99m
7:11AM0.78m
7:30PM0.78m
7:48AM0.61m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:31
6:30
6:28
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9:08
9:09
9:12
9:14
Temp °C
12
12
13
11
10
8
10
14
16
16
14
11
9
7
11
15
18
17
14
13
11
10
13
16
4
3
5
2
1
-2
0
5
7
8
6
3
1
-1
3
8
12
12
10
7
5
4
9
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.6
NNE
6
0.1
W
12
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
3
3
26
3
10
10
6
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.6
NE
7
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SSE
4
Energy kJ
135
202
208
161
157
162
167
181
152
124
105
99
88
79
61
38
28
25
24
15
2
3
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
494
400
418
412
493
491
515
499
501
367
520
499
491
367
439
288
280
259
253
280
253
357
409
407
Best forecast wave conditions in Nord - Pas de Calais
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
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