Kijkduin surfForecast / Netherlands / Netherlands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 CEST
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Kijkduin surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kijkduin sea temperature is
13.4° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kijkduin today?

The current surf forecast for Kijkduin at 6PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (12 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (12 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

Table - waves today at Kijkduin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
0.9
NNW
7
1
W
5
1
W
5
1.2
NW
5
1.3
WNW
5
1
W
5
1.3
WNW
5
1.2
W
5
1.4
W
6
1.2
W
6
1
W
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.7
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
1
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
1.1
NNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
306
229
91
57
47
65
92
47
94
74
116
86
57
64
67
44
26
41
51
40
40
39
66
97
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
25
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
12:39PM1.94m
00:57AM1.70m
1:41PM2.10m
1:59AM1.85m
2:33PM2.27m
2:51AM2.04m
Low Tide
7:46PM0.77m
6:49AM0.55m
8:51PM0.71m
7:15AM0.49m
9:56PM0.65m
7:50AM0.42m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:24
9:25
9:28
9:30
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
9
9
11
11
11
11
10
10
9
10
10
10
9
8
9
8
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
2
2
4
4
5
5
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
4
2
4
4
4
5
5
5
3
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
7
0.6
N
7
0.4
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
7
0.6
W
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
Energy kJ
91
57
40
19
30
32
8
8
16
16
8
4
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
8
Energy kJ
18
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1
W
4
1
W
5
1
W
5
1.2
NW
5
1.3
WNW
5
1
W
5
1.3
WNW
5
1.2
W
5
1.4
W
6
1.2
W
6
1
W
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.7
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
1
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
1.1
NNW
6
Energy kJ
306
229
40
44
47
65
92
47
94
74
116
86
57
64
67
44
26
41
51
40
40
39
66
97
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
180
180
180
370
382
180
392
392
618
625
689
689
689
689
592
592
408
408
725
496
501
379
563
510
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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