Dunkerque Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.06° N 2.36° E

Dunkerque 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 2AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Sat morning).

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
1.2
WSW
6
1.1
W
5
0.9
WNW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
WSW
3
0.9
SW
4
0.7
WSW
5
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
229
1
1
91
51
34
18
14
10
7
31
19
11
10
18
20
20
31
29
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
5
S
10
S
10
SSW
20
NNW
15
N
10
NE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:25PM5.52m
6:57AM5.31m
7:19PM5.29m
7:56AM5.06m
8:25PM5.08m
Low Tide
1:12AM1.10m
1:35PM1.47m
2:06AM1.33m
2:33PM1.66m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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
22
19
18
19
18
17
17
18
18
19
18
18
17
16
20
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
15
12
13
14
14
14
13
14
15
15
15
16
17
15
19
17
18
18
19
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