Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunkerque today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 1PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Dunkerque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 195 | 1 | 1 | 117 | 78 | 83 | 74 | 15 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 20 | 32 | 25 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 40 | 83 | 57 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:42AM6.19m | 3:56PM6.20m | 4:18AM6.17m | 4:33PM6.15m | 4:57AM6.02m | 5:14PM5.98m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:23AM0.65m | 10:41PM0.44m | 10:59AM0.74m | 11:19PM0.58m | 11:38AM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 195 | 406 | 245 | 117 | 78 | 83 | 74 | 15 | 24 | 26 | — | — | 1 | 20 | 32 | 25 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 40 | 83 | 57 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 749 | 738 | 590 | 622 | 495 | 444 | 247 | 186 | 186 | 207 | 207 | 319 | 207 | 521 | 504 | 313 | 504 | 313 | 504 | 594 | 594 | 529 | 485 |
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