Dunkerque Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.06° N 2.36° E

Dunkerque 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunkerque sea temperature is
20.6°C
3.0° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 11AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (29 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Evening (29 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
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
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
1.7
SW
6
2.5
WSW
7
2.3
WSW
7
0.1
N
7
1.7
W
6
1.3
W
5
1.1
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
1.1
SW
5
1
SW
5
1.4
WSW
5
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
1.8
WSW
6
1.6
W
6
1.4
W
5
1.1
W
5
0.8
NW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
173
69
1
1
205
0
0
1
190
88
48
54
60
49
98
1
1
214
163
104
60
24
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
45
SW
40
WSW
35
W
25
W
25
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
30
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
35
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:33AM5.91m
2:46PM5.97m
3:07AM6.10m
3:21PM6.14m
3:42AM6.19m
3:56PM6.20m
Low Tide
9:13AM0.76m
9:29PM0.50m
9:48AM0.65m
10:05PM0.42m
10:23AM0.65m
10:41PM0.44m
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thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
7:01
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8:44
8:40
8:38
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
19
17
19
20
19
19
18
17
18
20
22
20
18
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
14
14
15
13
15
14
12
13
13
13
15
16
18
17
15
13
10
10
10
11
12
13
14
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