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Dunkerque surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 31 May 2026 CESTForecast 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
15.1° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Dunkerque today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 9AM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (31 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dunkerque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
NE 4 | NE 4 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | |
5 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 27 | 53 | 47 | 26 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 49 | 148 | 196 | 154 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 1:41AM5.51m | 2:02PM5.45m | 2:19AM5.56m | 2:37PM5.49m | 2:56AM5.55m | 3:13PM5.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:24AM1.01m | 8:40PM1.06m | 9:01AM1.01m | 9:17PM1.00m | 9:37AM1.04m | 9:54PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:55 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NW 4 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WSW 3 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
 kJ | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SSE 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 27 | 53 | 47 | 26 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 49 | 148 | 196 | 154 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 287 | 495 | 253 | 247 | 307 | 307 | 287 | 247 | 247 | 158 | 158 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 172 | 212 | 486 | 319 | 247 | 510 | 510 | 724 | 307 | 247 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Nord - Pas de Calais | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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