Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.06° N 2.36° E

Dunkerque 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunkerque sea temperature is
16.7°C
2.1° 

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 (22 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 12AM is: 2.0m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)--
Afternoon (22 Oct)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (22 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WSW
7
2.4
WSW
7
2.2
W
6
1.8
W
6
1.4
WSW
6
2.5
WSW
7
2.2
WSW
7
1.6
W
6
1.2
W
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.3
NW
4
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
2.3
W
5
3.5
W
7
3
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
396
227
110
0
0
169
75
29
2
4
1
1
1
1
270
1174
1074
Wind (km/h)
45
WSW
45
W
40
W
30
WSW
30
SW
45
SW
35
W
30
W
25
WSW
15
S
25
SSE
35
S
45
S
45
S
55
SSE
20
WSW
65
W
65
W
60
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:48PM4.67m
11:07AM4.76m
11:37PM5.04m
11:52AM5.16m
Low Tide
4:34PM1.94m
5:10AM1.99m
5:35PM1.63m
6:04AM1.64m
6:25PM1.26m
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clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
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8:23
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8:26
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6:45
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6:44
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6:42
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 mm
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5
11
3
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1
4
2
1
5
2
3
2
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
11
11
13
14
15
14
12
13
13
12
12
14
11
9
8
Feels °C
3
2
3
5
5
2
5
7
9
10
7
6
5
2
1
11
-2
-4
-5
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