Den Haan surfForecast / North Sea / Belgium

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 23 Mar 2026 CET
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Den Haan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Den Haan sea temperature is
9.5° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Den Haan this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Den Haan in the next 16 days are 2.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 26) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Mar 25) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 1PM (Thu 26th Mar)7ft (2.1m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the SW by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night).

Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
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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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
N
0.4
SW
1
WSW
1.2
WSW
0.1
N
2.1
WNW
1.6
NW
2.1
NNW
2.2
NNW
2
NNW
1.2
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.9
WSW
0.8
NW
0.9
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.5
N
1.5
N
0.8
NNW
0.5
N
Period(s) (?)1734511767888121254557777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)52397734652004315824771784627372535852002086023
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
15
SW
30
SW
35
SW
55
SW
40
NW
30
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NNW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
30
NW
15
NW
25
SW
35
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscrossonononononcrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:45PM
4.63
5:03AM
4.63
5:28PM
4.29
5:50AM
4.30
6:16PM
3.90
6:44AM
3.91
7:14PM
3.51
7:54AM
3.55
8:31PM
3.25
9:28AM
3.40
10:08PM
3.26
11:04AM
3.57
11:27PM
3.52
12:08PM
3.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:39PM
0.56
11:07AM
0.55
11:21PM
0.82
11:59AM
0.93
12:17AM
1.12
1:19PM
1.31
1:52AM
1.37
3:05PM
1.51
3:39AM
1.38
4:36PM
1.46
5:01AM
1.17
5:45PM
1.26
6:04AM
0.88
Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise--6:41--6:39--6:37--6:35--6:33--6:31--6:28
Sunset7:05--7:06--7:07--7:09--7:10--7:13--7:15--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C10101112117865667101078767811
Feels °C (?)76450-21-5-5-303651-1-2-2224
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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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