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Dunkerque surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 14 Dec 2025 CETForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
10.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Dunkerque today?
The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 7PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm December 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Dunkerque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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 kJ (?) | 25 | 0 | 42 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:35AM 4.82 | 9:16PM 4.78 | 9:36AM 4.89 | 10:10PM 4.86 | 10:28AM 5.02 | 10:57PM 5.01 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:12PM 1.72 | 3:41AM 1.98 | 4:13PM 1.71 | 4:38AM 1.89 | 5:06PM 1.63 | 5:29AM 1.73 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 4:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:43 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
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