Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.06° N 2.36° E

Dunkerque 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunkerque sea temperature is
17.7°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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 4PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (13 Oct)6ft (1.9m)6s
Evening (13 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
5
1.9
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1
W
4
1
W
4
1
W
4
0.6
NW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
SW
6
0.3
N
7
0.6
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
98
251
113
38
35
38
15
7
7
8
8
9
10
6
8
14
16
14
9
9
7
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
35
WSW
25
W
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:25PM6.24m
3:45AM5.96m
4:01PM6.03m
4:19AM5.72m
4:38PM5.72m
Low Tide
9:47AM0.75m
10:06PM0.68m
10:19AM0.90m
10:39PM0.95m
10:52AM1.11m
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Temp °C
18
19
19
19
17
15
15
14
13
16
17
15
15
15
16
15
15
18
20
20
19
Feels °C
14
14
16
15
13
11
13
13
11
13
14
13
12
12
12
11
11
14
17
18
17
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