Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunkirk today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 2s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunkirk at 8AM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 2s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Dunkirk. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 3 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | — | — | — | NE 4 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1638 | 578 | 578 | 578 | 1169 | 1169 | 1199 | 683 | 1285 | 677 | 683 | 509 | 1285 | 497 | 1510 | 966 | 966 | 531 | 620 | 2663 | 698 | 966 | 899 | 899 |
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