Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunkerque today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 6AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 4s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Dunkerque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 38 | 51 | 47 | 35 | 41 | 74 | 92 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 106 | 63 | 41 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 31 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 11 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore 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 | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:26AM4.49m | 11:57PM4.69m | 12:18PM4.78m | 00:44AM5.00m | 1:01PM5.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:27AM2.15m | 5:59PM1.95m | 6:32AM1.90m | 6:55PM1.63m | 7:20AM1.58m | 7:39PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 38 | 51 | 47 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 73 | 63 | 41 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 31 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | S 2 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | WSW 4 | — | NE 6 |
| kJ | 8 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 41 | 74 | 92 | 106 | 140 | 171 | 184 | 172 | 132 | 106 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | — | 12 | — | 11 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 148 | 175 | 232 | 232 | 752 | 590 | 664 | 249 | 483 | 317 | 354 | 483 | 0 | 483 | 482 | 461 | 74 | 237 | 147 | 201 | 277 | 378 | 422 |
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