
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cap Gris Nez today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cap Gris Nez at 5AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cap Gris Nez. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | W 12 | NE 4 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 3 | W 7 | SW 4 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 11 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:36AM6.97m | 12:54PM7.19m | 1:11AM7.43m | 1:29PM7.60m | 1:47AM7.76m | 2:05PM7.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:40AM0.49m | 7:58PM0.30m | 8:16AM0.16m | 8:34PM0.02m | 8:53AM-0.01m | 9:12PM-0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 9 |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | SW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 7 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 9 | W 11 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 6 | W 10 | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | N 6 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 6 | — |
4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | S 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | NNW 3 | N 4 | — | — | NNE 4 |
3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 12 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 199 | 199 | 190 | 196 | 199 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 253 | 262 | 286 | 253 | 427 | 341 | 253 | 387 | 373 | 199 | 199 | 199 | 217 | 217 | 256 | 280 |
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