Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.06° N 2.36° E

Dunkerque 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunkerque sea temperature is
18.4°C
2.7° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 9AM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Afternoon (08 Oct)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (08 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
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5 PM
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11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
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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
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
N
7
2.4
NNW
7
2.3
NNW
7
2.2
NNW
7
1.8
NNW
7
1.6
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.2
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.7
N
7
1.8
WSW
6
1.8
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
6
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
8
1.8
W
6
1.5
WNW
5
1.5
WNW
5
1.6
WNW
5
1.2
W
5
1.1
W
5
1.2
W
5
1.4
W
5
1.4
WNW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
517
548
489
461
299
247
192
143
81
48
208
222
246
9
10
214
133
111
130
73
53
60
97
94
Wind (km/h)
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
15
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:47PM5.44m
12:07PM5.41m
00:37AM5.76m
12:53PM5.79m
1:19AM6.01m
1:34PM6.09m
Low Tide
6:36AM1.28m
6:55PM0.90m
7:23AM0.99m
7:41PM0.61m
8:04AM0.79m
8:22PM0.44m
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Temp °C
14
13
13
12
13
13
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14
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12
15
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18
18
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16
14
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12
13
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15
13
Feels °C
5
4
5
4
6
6
9
9
8
6
8
11
12
11
10
10
8
7
4
6
6
7
8
5
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