Surf Forecasts:
Den Haan surf forecast from 25 Aug 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 30 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period, W swell with 134 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 1.4m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 7s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 29) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Sun 30th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Den Haan over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | W 4 | N 7 | W 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | SW 4 | W 7 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 29 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 59 | 85 | 58 | 0 | 34 | 37 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 112 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 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 | 4:42PM4.70m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 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 | 10:37AM0.51m | 10:51PM0.24m | ||||||||
6:48 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
— | 8:50 | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | W 4 | N 7 | — | N 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | N 5 | N 6 | — | — | — |
24 | — | 10 | 6 | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | NE 5 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | NNE 6 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | NNE 5 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | WNW 2 | W 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | SW 4 | W 7 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
6 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | 59 | 85 | 58 | 295 | 34 | 37 | 93 | 225 | 228 | 112 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 558 | 366 | 532 | 507 | 532 | 606 | 432 | 638 | 196 | 298 | 388 | 441 | 297 | 455 | 258 | 515 | 836 | 800 | 640 | 642 | 557 |
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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.











