Maasvlakte surfForecast / Netherlands / Netherlands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 CEST
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Maasvlakte surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Maasvlakte sea temperature is
13.2° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Maasvlakte today?

The current surf forecast for Maasvlakte at 6PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Afternoon (21 May)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (21 May)1ft (0.3m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat night, min 14°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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)
0.5
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
W
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
7
6
3
3
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
SW
5
N
10
NNE
10
E
15
SE
15
S
10
S
5
SW
5
SSW
10
NW
5
N
15
NNE
10
NE
10
E
10
E
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:46PM0.53m
6:53PM2.30m
2:21AM0.26m
7:16AM2.64m
2:34PM0.53m
7:58PM2.14m
3:26AM0.21m
8:32AM2.48m
3:35PM0.54m
9:18PM2.06m
Low Tide
12:33PM0.44m
2:51PM0.44m
00:53AM0.11m
3:09AM0.22m
1:39PM0.50m
3:34PM0.48m
1:56AM0.10m
3:44AM0.21m
2:54PM0.54m
3:01AM0.13m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:39
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:37
9:39
9:40
9:43
Temp °C
13
14
15
16
17
17
17
17
18
20
21
23
22
22
21
21
21
22
23
24
23
22
21
21
10
11
12
14
16
16
15
15
16
19
20
22
20
20
20
20
21
22
22
24
21
21
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
4
0.3
NW
4
0.3
NW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
W
4
Energy kJ
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
4
0.3
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
Energy kJ
3
3
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
Energy kJ
13
7
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
306
321
485
409
362
362
362
458
458
362
362
362
362
409
420
383
390
458
390
394
394
394
409
485
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
6
7
8
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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