Cap Gris Nez Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.87° N 1.59° E

Issued: 1 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cap Gris Nez sea temperature is
15.6° C

1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year


How big are the waves at Cap Gris Nez today (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Cap Gris Nez at 6PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (17 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Evening (17 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu night, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
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)
0.1
W
9
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
7
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
NNW
10
ENE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
2:37PM7.50m
3:00AM7.55m
3:26PM7.30m
3:50AM7.27m
4:16PM7.00m
4:42AM6.89m
Low Tide
9:33AM0.00m
9:55PM0.17m
10:20AM0.11m
10:43PM0.30m
11:08AM0.36m
11:30PM0.54m
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:08
10:09
10:09
10:09
 mm
1
2
3
Temp °C
17
18
18
18
17
17
16
16
18
21
23
24
24
22
21
21
22
23
23
24
22
19
19
18
Feels °C
14
15
15
15
16
16
15
16
18
21
24
24
25
24
21
20
20
22
22
24
21
18
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
N
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
5
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
Energy kJ
16
18
18
14
7
4
3
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
447
331
279
279
156
160
160
160
279
280
196
280
280
253
253
253
341
379
329
467
253
253
253
253
Best forecast wave conditions in Nord - Pas de Calais
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
7
4
4
7
4
4
5
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