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Dunkerque surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 06 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 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Dunkerque today?
The current surf forecast for Dunkerque at 5PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (06 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
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 Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | |
28 | 22 | 28 | 29 | 67 | 95 | 80 | 58 | 40 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:45PM5.27m | 5:07AM5.17m | 5:23PM5.03m | 5:50AM4.90m | 6:08PM4.77m | 6:40AM4.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:07AM1.22m | 11:25PM1.22m | 11:47AM1.46m | 00:09AM1.42m | 12:34PM1.69m | 00:59AM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | 9:23 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 |
 kJ | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 80 | 58 | 40 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | ESE 2 | — | ESE 2 | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 28 | 22 | 28 | 29 | 67 | 95 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 746 | 562 | 746 | 562 | 69 | 72 | 0 | 222 | 232 | 439 | 757 | 746 | 232 | 232 | 232 | 336 | 522 | 522 | 541 | 514 | 514 | 485 | 485 | 485 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Nord - Pas de Calais | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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