Dunkerque surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 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
18.6° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Dunkerque today?

The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 5AM is: 2.4m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)7ft (2.1m)6s
Afternoon (16 Sep)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (16 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.7
W
1.4
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.4
N
1.2
SW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
SW
1
WSW
0.8
WSW
Period(s) (?)877666655444756665555555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)005153502981921176559554937328818520514387847274545434
Wind
(km/h)
45
WSW
45
W
45
W
40
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:33AM
4.67
9:18PM
4.83
10:01AM
4.58
10:44PM
4.91
11:17AM
4.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:52AM
1.76
3:26PM
1.89
4:21AM
1.89
4:54PM
1.82
5:43AM
1.75
6:07PM
1.53
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Sunrise---7:26-------7:26-------7:28----
Sunset-------8:02-------8:00------7:59-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------111----------
Temp. °C161515151517171716151514141717181817171719202120
Feels °C (?)877779111211111213111212131515151516171919
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Nord - Pas de Calais

  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-off wind 46 km from Mers-les-Bains has become light (calm at Saint-Denis-sur-Scie wx). Waves should be turning clean at Mers-les-Bains. A 2.7m swell from the W is too big for here

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1 h 46 min ago

22 km/h
NNE
Cross-Shore
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