Dunkerque surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 24 Apr 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
11.1° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dunkerque today?

The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 7AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (24 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (24 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
42
29
50
48
47
53
61
61
55
41
36
24
24
24
24
24
15
15
29
41
57
78
98
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:03AM5.16m
7:35PM4.78m
8:22AM4.87m
8:56PM4.60m
9:46AM4.82m
10:15PM4.68m
Low Tide
1:22AM1.26m
2:03PM1.52m
2:32AM1.48m
3:19PM1.71m
3:49AM1.53m
4:36PM1.69m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:37
6:35
6:33
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9:00
9:00
9:02
Temp °C
9
8
7
9
10
10
9
9
9
9
8
10
11
12
12
12
11
10
8
9
10
10
9
9
4
3
2
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
7
7
8
8
8
8
7
4
5
6
5
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
6
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.5
N
8
Energy kJ
17
50
55
41
36
24
24
24
24
24
15
15
31
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
8
Energy kJ
55
42
29
48
47
53
61
61
2
29
41
57
78
98
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
336
359
399
336
496
428
336
287
287
287
273
273
273
315
273
256
273
232
232
222
439
439
439
232
Best forecast wave conditions in Nord - Pas de Calais
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
8
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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