Dunkerque Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.06° N 2.36° E

Dunkerque 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunkerque sea temperature is
19.8°C
2.4° 

Dunkerque surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dunkerque today (09 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 1AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Afternoon (09 Sep)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (09 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

Table - waves today at Dunkerque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
5
1.2
WNW
4
1.2
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
5
1.4
NW
5
1.2
NW
5
0.9
N
8
1
N
8
0.9
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.7
SW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
55
66
83
83
105
98
74
108
118
79
58
42
29
19
19
16
35
30
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
35
NW
25
W
25
WNW
25
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
5
W
5
S
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
11:59PM5.43m
12:23PM5.39m
00:53AM5.81m
1:12PM5.78m
Low Tide
6:17PM1.32m
6:54AM1.22m
7:14PM0.90m
7:44AM0.88m
8:02PM0.53m
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:21
8:19
8:16
 mm
6
7
Temp °C
18
16
16
16
15
14
15
16
17
17
16
16
15
15
16
18
18
16
16
Feels °C
15
9
11
11
10
8
10
11
13
16
14
14
12
12
13
14
13
12
13
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