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Dunkerque surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 07 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
12.6° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Dunkerque today?
The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 1AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (08 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Dunkerque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sun 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | |
25 | 11 | 22 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 40 | 70 | 102 | 106 | 151 | 215 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 5:23PM5.03m | 5:50AM4.90m | 6:08PM4.77m | 6:40AM4.66m | 7:02PM4.55m | 7:43AM4.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:09AM1.42m | 12:34PM1.69m | 00:59AM1.60m | 1:28PM1.87m | 1:56AM1.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | — | 11 | 22 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 6 | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 25 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 40 | 70 | 102 | 106 | 151 | 215 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 669 | 746 | 232 | 232 | 232 | 336 | 336 | 522 | 522 | 513 | 514 | 485 | 485 | 485 | 485 | 485 | 514 | 505 | 554 | 549 | 537 | 469 | 506 | 237 |
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