Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunkerque today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 10AM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dunkerque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, strong winds from the SW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | N 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | N 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | N 7 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 67 | 227 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 126 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 121 | 74 | 54 | 50 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:59AM5.64m | 2:13PM5.73m | 2:33AM5.91m | 2:46PM5.97m | 3:07AM6.10m | 3:21PM6.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:38AM0.97m | 8:54PM0.69m | 9:13AM0.76m | 9:29PM0.50m | 9:48AM0.65m | 10:05PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 6 | N 7 | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 67 | 227 | 270 | 266 | 233 | 231 | 126 | 76 | 115 | 525 | 1067 | 444 | 291 | 179 | 121 | 74 | 54 | 50 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 335 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 402 | 435 | 402 | 387 | 207 | 207 | 313 | 506 | 466 | 843 | 610 | 495 | 486 | 273 | 273 | 319 | 319 | 337 | 788 | 452 |
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