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Dunkerque surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 09 May 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
12.6° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Dunkerque today?
The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 10AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 09). 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 (09 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 3s |
| Evening (09 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 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 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat morning, strong winds from the NNE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 4 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | |
8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 26 | 40 | 54 | 70 | 98 | 138 | 184 | 281 | 395 | 363 | 245 | 137 | 80 | 51 | 97 | 134 | 165 | 192 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:40AM4.66m | 7:02PM4.55m | 7:43AM4.51m | 8:10PM4.45m | 8:58AM4.52m | 9:24PM4.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:59AM1.60m | 1:28PM1.87m | 1:56AM1.72m | 2:29PM1.95m | 2:58AM1.73m | 3:34PM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — |
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Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 |
| kJ | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 26 | 40 | 54 | 70 | 98 | 138 | 184 | 281 | 395 | 363 | 245 | 137 | 80 | 51 | 97 | 134 | 165 | 192 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 485 | 485 | 485 | 522 | 524 | 554 | 476 | 554 | 673 | 555 | 504 | 602 | 784 | 378 | 387 | 293 | 336 | 485 | 422 | 507 | 422 | 507 | 507 | 277 |
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