Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.06° N 2.36° E

Dunkerque 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunkerque sea temperature is
17.9°C
2.5° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 12PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (12 Oct)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (12 Oct)1ft (0.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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)
0.4
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.2
N
7
0.3
N
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.8
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
1
SW
5
1.2
SW
5
1.4
SW
5
1.4
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1
W
4
0.8
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.5
N
6
0.4
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
12
11
6
4
6
3
34
34
43
71
119
119
65
38
26
20
16
11
22
14
9
8
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
SW
35
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:35AM6.19m
2:49PM6.32m
3:10AM6.12m
3:25PM6.24m
3:45AM5.96m
4:01PM6.03m
Low Tide
9:14AM0.67m
9:33PM0.49m
9:47AM0.75m
10:06PM0.68m
10:19AM0.90m
10:39PM0.95m
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Temp °C
12
12
13
17
18
15
15
15
16
17
18
20
19
19
17
15
15
14
14
16
17
15
15
Feels °C
9
8
8
11
13
10
11
12
14
14
15
16
15
15
13
11
12
12
12
14
14
12
13
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