
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunkerque today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 12PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Dunkerque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | E 6 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 6 | NNW 7 | SW 5 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 812 | 901 | 998 | 1117 | 886 | 575 | 164 | 82 | 169 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 353 | 412 | 478 | 412 | 293 | 157 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:52AM5.16m | 00:18AM5.45m | 12:32PM5.57m | 00:56AM5.83m | 1:10PM5.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04AM1.64m | 6:25PM1.26m | 6:50AM1.28m | 7:08PM0.90m | 7:31AM0.96m | 7:50PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | 6 | — | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | SW 7 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 |
1 | 1 | 86 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 150 | 82 | 45 | 20 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 6 | W 5 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
229 | 271 | 230 | 149 | 812 | 901 | 998 | 1117 | 886 | 575 | 164 | 75 | 169 | 659 | 1286 | 1638 | 836 | 353 | 412 | 478 | 412 | 293 | 157 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 442 | 447 | 156 | 336 | 387 | 884 | 724 | 691 | 598 | 400 | 359 | 672 | 878 | 878 | 891 | 890 | 875 | 875 | 557 | 557 | 557 | 486 | 273 |
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