Dunkerque surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 15 May 2026 CEST
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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
13.0° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dunkerque today?

The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 2AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (16 May)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (16 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

Table - waves today at Dunkerque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
6
1.1
N
7
1.1
N
7
1
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
1
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.4
N
8
0.9
SW
4
0.9
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.2
N
8
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
101
123
130
102
80
63
76
57
56
55
38
46
48
69
58
30
19
27
33
18
10
6
7
9
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
NE
10
NE
5
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
20
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
15
WSW
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
00:59AM5.94m
1:26PM6.07m
1:45AM6.22m
2:10PM6.25m
2:30AM6.37m
Low Tide
7:20PM0.81m
7:44AM0.43m
8:08PM0.56m
8:32AM0.26m
8:55PM0.40m
9:20AM0.21m
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
5:58
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:32
9:34
9:36
9:37
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
9
8
7
7
10
11
12
11
10
10
11
11
12
13
14
12
11
10
10
10
10
11
5
7
6
6
3
3
5
5
6
5
6
6
7
6
7
8
9
7
7
6
6
6
4
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
6
1.1
N
7
1.1
N
7
1
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
Energy kJ
101
123
130
102
80
63
76
57
56
55
38
37
35
22
21
19
19
10
11
11
3
3
3
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
3
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
8
Energy kJ
2
6
5
5
1
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
2
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.7
W
4
1
WSW
5
0.9
SW
5
1
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
3
0.9
SW
4
0.9
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
5
Energy kJ
1
5
6
12
46
31
46
48
69
58
30
6
27
33
18
10
6
7
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
469
373
147
0
0
69
184
184
184
184
198
201
201
184
172
201
335
248
399
336
435
446
319
469
Best forecast wave conditions in Nord - Pas de Calais
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
7
4
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