Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Egmond aan Zee today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Egmond aan Zee at 10AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Egmond aan Zee. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 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) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 8 | N 7 | W 5 | W 5 | NW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 43 | 48 | 19 | 27 | 47 | 70 | 48 | 109 | 82 | 64 | 53 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:35AM2.17m | 8:43PM1.89m | 9:16AM2.02m | 9:25PM1.83m | 9:57AM1.83m | 10:09PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:47AM-0.16m | 4:20PM0.12m | 4:26AM-0.05m | 4:54PM0.23m | 5:03AM0.10m | 5:27PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
12 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 43 | — | 82 | 64 | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | — | NNW 8 | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 6 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | — | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 6 | SW 5 | — | — |
— | 24 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 14 | 43 | 48 | — | 27 | 47 | 70 | 48 | 109 | 22 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 745 | 745 | 745 | 745 | 745 | 835 | 838 | 727 | 809 | 807 | 661 | 615 | 855 | 851 | 823 | 467 | 322 | 644 | 641 | 777 | 777 | 745 | 736 | 56 |
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