Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunkerque today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 8PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dunkerque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 11 | N 10 | N 9 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 48 | 46 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 65 | 60 | 36 | 23 | 117 | 79 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:10PM4.36m | 8:43AM4.30m | 9:40PM4.40m | 10:07AM4.44m | 10:48PM4.67m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09PM2.10m | 2:48AM2.32m | 3:23PM2.12m | 4:03AM2.25m | 4:34PM1.94m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 11 | N 10 | N 9 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | ESE 4 | N 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 48 | 46 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 65 | 60 | 36 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 2 | — | E 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSW 3 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 1 | — | 5 | 17 | 40 | 56 | 80 | 109 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 117 | 79 | 87 | 120 | 190 | 133 | 612 | 1375 | 1446 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 232 | 343 | 338 | 338 | 300 | 300 | 410 | 273 | 273 | 446 | 428 | 310 | 222 | 335 | 387 | 439 | 469 | 634 | 611 | 387 | 495 |
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