Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.06° N 2.36° E

Dunkerque 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunkerque sea temperature is
16.2°C
1.8° 

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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 12PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Afternoon (23 Oct)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (23 Oct)10ft (3.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.6
E
6
3
W
7
3
W
7
3
WNW
7
3.5
WNW
7
3
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
1.6
W
6
0.9
NNW
7
1.7
SW
5
0.4
N
8
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
9
2.5
W
8
2.2
W
6
2.3
W
6
2.4
W
6
2.3
W
6
2
W
6
1.6
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
25
812
901
998
1117
886
575
164
82
169
20
6
1
0
353
412
478
412
293
157
Wind (km/h)
45
S
50
SSE
55
SSE
35
SSW
55
W
55
W
60
WNW
60
WNW
50
WNW
40
W
25
W
30
SW
40
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
55
SW
40
W
40
W
45
W
45
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:52AM5.16m
00:18AM5.45m
12:32PM5.57m
00:56AM5.83m
1:10PM5.96m
Low Tide
6:04AM1.64m
6:25PM1.26m
6:50AM1.28m
7:08PM0.90m
7:31AM0.96m
7:50PM0.60m
mod rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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8:26
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8:27
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7:29
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6:42
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6:39
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5:37
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 mm
6
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1
7
2
1
2
2
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3
2
4
4
9
1
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Temp °C
13
13
11
15
13
10
9
10
10
10
11
14
11
11
13
16
13
12
11
12
13
12
12
Feels °C
4
3
0
9
2
-2
-3
-3
-1
1
5
8
3
1
3
7
5
3
0
1
3
3
5
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