Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunkerque today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 6AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dunkerque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 35 | 40 | 31 | 31 | 35 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 45 | 59 | 116 | 126 | 111 | 13 | 33 | 37 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 59 | 72 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 4:51AM5.74m | 5:08PM5.77m | 5:29AM5.37m | 5:48PM5.36m | 6:09AM4.98m | 6:33PM4.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:12PM0.75m | 11:24AM1.06m | 11:47PM1.12m | 11:59AM1.37m | 00:25AM1.52m | 12:41PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | WSW 6 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 5 | N 7 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 46 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | SW 6 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 35 | 40 | 31 | 31 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 45 | 59 | 116 | 126 | 111 | 13 | 33 | 37 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 59 | 72 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 418 | 444 | 275 | 275 | 253 | 247 | 335 | 293 | 201 | 201 | 499 | 504 | 622 | 598 | 554 | 444 | 456 | 287 | 287 | 485 | 585 | 589 | 584 | 504 |
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