Dunkerque Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.06° N 2.36° E

Dunkerque 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunkerque sea temperature is
21.0° C
3.7° 

Dunkerque surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dunkerque today (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 3PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Afternoon (05 Aug)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (05 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
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)
0.9
WSW
4
1
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
1.5
SW
6
1.8
SW
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
1
WSW
6
0.9
W
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.6
WSW
3
0.9
SW
4
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
44
64
133
229
1
1
77
30
20
17
21
6
7
27
10
11
21
19
19
20
20
20
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
5
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
20
NNW
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:07AM5.56m
6:25PM5.52m
6:57AM5.31m
7:19PM5.29m
7:56AM5.06m
8:25PM5.08m
Low Tide
12:47PM1.26m
1:12AM1.10m
1:35PM1.47m
2:06AM1.33m
2:33PM1.66m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:22
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:29
9:27
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
21
22
22
19
18
19
18
17
17
18
18
19
18
18
17
16
20
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
17
17
16
17
15
12
13
15
15
13
13
14
15
14
15
16
17
14
19
17
17
17
17
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