Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kijkduin today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kijkduin at 6AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Kijkduin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 27 | 78 | 82 | 73 | 53 | 107 | 164 | 80 | 36 | 17 | 64 | 63 | 55 | 82 | 80 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:40AM2.15m | 8:53PM2.10m | 9:21AM1.95m | 9:38PM1.93m | 10:07AM1.76m | 10:33PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:10AM0.34m | 3:30PM0.61m | 3:46AM0.46m | 3:57PM0.65m | 4:26AM0.59m | 4:35PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | N 6 | NNW 6 | WSW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 7 | N 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
6 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 36 | 17 | 5 | 1 | — | 82 | 80 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | WSW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | 14 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 27 | 78 | 82 | 73 | 53 | 107 | 164 | 80 | — | 16 | 64 | 63 | 55 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 397 | 356 | 433 | 324 | 256 | 753 | 753 | 8 | 124 | 595 | 496 | 335 | 781 | 566 | 496 | 424 | 265 | 370 | 370 | 21 | 496 | 496 | 496 | 390 |
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