Cap Gris Nez Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.87° N 1.59° E

Cap Gris Nez 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cap Gris Nez sea temperature is
19.4°C
2.5° 

How big are the waves at Cap Gris Nez today (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cap Gris Nez at 6PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (19 Sep)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (19 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
6
1.6
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.4
SW
6
1.2
SW
6
1
SW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
207
230
230
162
109
0
0
27
18
13
9
5
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
Wind (km/h)
45
SW
45
SW
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NW
10
W
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:28PM5.29m
7:06AM5.00m
7:53PM4.94m
8:46AM4.85m
9:30PM5.00m
Low Tide
12:43PM2.24m
1:14AM2.42m
1:45PM2.60m
2:32AM2.67m
3:21PM2.71m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
7:57
7:54
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
16
17
18
18
17
17
15
15
15
15
17
17
19
Feels °C
12
11
11
13
14
15
15
14
12
13
15
15
16
15
13
14
14
13
13
14
16
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