Den Haan Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.28° N 3.03° E

Den Haan Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Den Haan sea temperature is
21.4°C
3.5° 

Den Haan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Den Haan surf forecast from 24 Aug 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 30 Aug, 2PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period, WNW swell with 170 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Den Haan this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Den Haan in the next 16 days are 1.6m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 29) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 2PM (Sun 30th Aug)5ft (1.6m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Den Haan over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
7
0.9
NNE
4
0.7
N
6
1
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
5
0.3
S
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
4
0.8
W
4
1.1
WSW
5
1.5
WSW
6
1.4
W
6
1.4
WSW
5
0.1
N
7
1.5
W
6
1
W
5
0.8
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
29
32
69
0
19
12
2
1
0
3
5
22
61
131
121
117
1
0
51
22
Wind (km/h)
25
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
20
SE
15
S
20
S
15
NNW
15
ESE
10
SSW
15
WNW
15
SW
20
SW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
SSW
35
SW
35
WSW
35
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
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cross-off
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cross-on
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High Tide
12:04PM3.11m
00:44AM3.30m
1:05PM3.40m
1:34AM3.60m
1:48PM3.72m
2:14AM3.92m
2:24PM4.04m
2:49AM4.21m
2:59PM4.31m
3:23AM4.46m
3:33PM4.52m
3:56AM4.63m
4:07PM4.66m
4:30AM4.71m
Low Tide
6:34PM1.42m
7:05AM1.39m
7:28PM1.14m
7:53AM1.16m
8:11PM0.85m
8:32AM0.94m
8:48PM0.59m
9:07AM0.75m
9:21PM0.38m
9:39AM0.61m
9:52PM0.25m
10:08AM0.53m
10:22PM0.20m
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Temp °C
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22
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Feels °C
12
16
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Information about the Den Haan Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Den Haan provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Den Haan can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Den Haan 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 (Den Haan) 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 Den Haan 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.

Den Haan is 8 km (5 miles) from the city of Blankenberge. If you plan a holiday in North Sea - Belgium, look for hotels and other accommodation in Blankenberge. Blankenberge has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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