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Cap Gris Nez Surf Forecast
/ Nord – Pas de Calais (13 surf breaks) /
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Cap Gris Nez surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Today's Cap Gris Nez sea temperature is
11.2° C
(Which is 1.7°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 8PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Cap Gris Nez. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | |
31 | 28 | 38 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 5:35PM6.28m | 6:07AM6.10m | 6:44PM5.74m | 7:26AM5.66m | 8:10PM5.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:22PM1.20m | 00:49AM1.52m | 1:25PM1.68m | 1:58AM1.89m | 2:41PM1.96m | 3:21AM1.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | 9:06 |
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Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | W 10 | W 9 | NNE 6 | W 9 | W 11 | W 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | W 10 | W 10 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
 kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 31 | 28 | 38 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 12 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 539 | 515 | 476 | 407 | 407 | 335 | 335 | 335 | 335 | 429 | 379 | 377 | 58 | 203 | 232 | 217 | 217 | 217 | 259 | 232 | 217 | 217 | 217 | 217 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Nord - Pas de Calais | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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