Dunkerque surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 10 May 2026 CEST
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Dunkerque surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunkerque sea temperature is
12.8° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dunkerque today?

The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 3PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (10 May)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (10 May)6.5ft (2.0m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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
2 AM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.4
NE
5
1.5
NNE
6
1.8
NNE
6
2
NNE
6
1.9
NNE
6
1.7
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.1
N
6
1
N
5
1.3
N
5
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.3
N
7
1.2
N
8
1.1
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.7
N
8
1.2
WSW
5
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
73
98
138
218
292
290
213
126
74
51
86
108
127
175
163
173
172
149
103
61
64
43
29
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NNE
40
NNE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
N
25
NNW
25
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
25
NNW
25
NW
15
NW
15
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:43AM4.51m
8:10PM4.45m
8:58AM4.52m
9:24PM4.53m
10:08AM4.73m
10:29PM4.80m
Low Tide
2:29PM1.95m
2:58AM1.73m
3:34PM1.91m
4:03AM1.60m
4:39PM1.72m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:07
6:05
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:24
9:27
9:28
9:30
1
Temp °C
12
11
12
11
11
10
10
9
9
9
9
8
10
9
9
8
8
8
10
11
13
12
11
11
7
5
5
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
1
3
2
2
1
3
3
4
4
6
6
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
8
1.1
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
SW
4
Energy kJ
172
149
103
61
45
43
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
8
Energy kJ
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.4
NE
5
1.5
NNE
6
1.8
NNE
6
2
NNE
6
1.9
NNE
6
1.7
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.1
N
6
1
N
5
1.3
N
5
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.3
N
7
0.7
WSW
3
1.1
WSW
4
1.2
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
56
73
98
138
218
292
290
213
126
74
51
86
108
127
175
163
173
12
50
64
33
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
554
581
602
237
443
399
336
336
828
422
591
578
507
507
147
147
147
74
578
184
184
184
184
184
Best forecast wave conditions in Nord - Pas de Calais
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
9
7
6
9
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
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