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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
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 13 Apr 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Today's Cap Gris Nez sea temperature is
10.4° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cap Gris Nez this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Cap Gris Nez in the next 16 days are 0.2m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 17) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 15) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Fri 17th Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cap Gris Nez over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 8°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:03 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 8:44 | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | 8:47 | - | - | 8:49 | - | - | 8:51 | - | - | 8:52 | - | - | 8:53 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
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Information about the Cap Gris Nez Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Cap Gris Nez provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cap Gris Nez can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cap Gris Nez surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Cap Gris Nez) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Cap Gris Nez may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Cap Gris Nez is 17 km (11 miles) from Boulogne-sur-Mer. If you plan a holiday in Nord - Pas de Calais, look for hotels and other accommodation in Boulogne-sur-Mer. Boulogne-sur-Mer has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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