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Dunkerque surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 23 Apr 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
11.0° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Dunkerque today?
The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 9AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 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 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | |
77 | 76 | 47 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 35 | 44 | 39 | 32 | 26 | 34 | 44 | 43 | 60 | 70 | 59 | 54 | 41 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 25 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 6:00AM5.57m | 6:27PM5.16m | 7:03AM5.16m | 7:35PM4.78m | 8:22AM4.87m | 8:56PM4.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:22AM0.96m | 12:57PM1.18m | 1:22AM1.26m | 2:03PM1.52m | 2:32AM1.48m | 3:19PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — |
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Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | N 6 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
 kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 19 | 34 | — | — | — | — | 59 | 54 | 41 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 77 | 76 | 47 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 35 | 44 | 39 | 32 | 26 | — | 44 | 43 | 60 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 599 | 581 | 577 | 577 | 564 | 466 | 459 | 522 | 336 | 320 | 320 | 336 | 487 | 428 | 426 | 198 | 184 | 287 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 256 | 273 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Nord - Pas de Calais | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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