Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kijkduin today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kijkduin at 12AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Kijkduin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue night, min 16°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 6 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
50 | 36 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 40 | 32 | 21 | 32 | 25 | 59 | 44 | 51 | 74 | 69 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:11PM2.23m | 8:40AM2.15m | 8:53PM2.10m | 9:21AM1.95m | 9:38PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:10PM0.57m | 3:10AM0.34m | 3:30PM0.61m | 3:46AM0.46m | 3:57PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 4 | WSW 4 | N 6 | WSW 6 | — | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
4 | 3 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 6 | — | 29 | 32 | 40 | 32 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | NNW 5 | WSW 4 | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | — | — | — |
1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | SW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 |
50 | 36 | — | — | — | 12 | 29 | — | — | 3 | 8 | 19 | 32 | 25 | 59 | 44 | 51 | 74 | 69 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 887 | 754 | 415 | 397 | 565 | 585 | 608 | 668 | 753 | 56 | 8 | 397 | 595 | 424 | 610 | 368 | 611 | 496 | 325 |
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