Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunkerque today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 2AM is: 3.0m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dunkerque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
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5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 185 | 977 | 1238 | 1067 | 676 | 448 | 139 | 56 | 115 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 463 | 537 | 551 | 493 | 377 | 258 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:18AM5.45m | 12:32PM5.57m | 00:56AM5.83m | 1:10PM5.96m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:25PM1.26m | 6:50AM1.28m | 7:08PM0.90m | 7:31AM0.96m | 7:50PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 3 | -1 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 102 | 56 | 49 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 185 | 977 | 1238 | 1067 | 676 | 448 | 139 | 50 | 115 | 623 | 1237 | 1680 | 693 | 463 | 537 | 551 | 493 | 377 | 258 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 392 | 884 | 724 | 691 | 495 | 469 | 293 | 878 | 773 | 878 | 891 | 890 | 875 | 875 | 557 | 908 | 557 | 486 | 273 |
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