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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 CEST
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Today's Cap Gris Nez sea temperature is
11.1° 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 7PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (22 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (22 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)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 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat morning).

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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)
0.9
NE
6
1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
1
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
55
73
67
58
30
30
23
21
21
25
31
26
21
21
13
10
7
10
7
7
17
16
16
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:40PM6.91m
5:05AM6.73m
5:35PM6.28m
6:07AM6.10m
6:44PM5.74m
7:26AM5.66m
Low Tide
11:28AM0.67m
11:52PM1.04m
12:22PM1.20m
00:49AM1.52m
1:25PM1.68m
1:58AM1.89m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:43
6:41
6:39
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8:59
9:00
9:01
9:04
Temp °C
10
12
13
13
13
12
11
10
10
12
12
9
9
9
8
8
9
10
10
9
9
9
8
8
3
4
6
7
7
6
5
4
4
5
5
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
5
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
17
11
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
6
1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
1
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
Energy kJ
49
55
73
67
58
30
30
23
21
21
25
31
26
21
21
13
10
7
10
7
7
17
16
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
520
520
524
525
507
543
524
520
629
515
476
407
397
397
372
264
397
439
379
335
232
200
200
217
Best forecast wave conditions in Nord - Pas de Calais
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
9
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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