Maasvlakte surfForecast / Netherlands / Netherlands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 12 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
13.7° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Maasvlakte today?

The current surf forecast for Maasvlakte at 7PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

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 Maasvlakte. (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 9°C on Tue afternoon). 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)
30
WNW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WSW
35
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
on
cross-on
cross-on
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
on
on
High Tide
11:56AM2.30m
7:46PM0.59m
00:17AM2.05m
7:53AM0.37m
12:49PM2.49m
8:15PM0.59m
1:10AM2.26m
8:37AM0.40m
1:35PM2.68m
9:03PM0.62m
1:56AM2.48m
Low Tide
6:28PM0.56m
8:10PM0.58m
5:58AM0.30m
8:30AM0.36m
6:51PM0.53m
9:31PM0.52m
6:48AM0.25m
9:46AM0.32m
7:24PM0.48m
10:24PM0.49m
7:35AM0.20m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
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
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
9
9
11
11
11
11
10
10
9
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
1
2
4
3
3
4
2
3
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
5
5
4
2
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)
179
179
179
372
385
179
395
395
636
643
706
706
706
706
579
579
394
394
708
500
485
362
556
494
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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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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