Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nieuwpoort today (17 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Nieuwpoort at 12AM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Nieuwpoort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue night, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 2 | NNW 3 | N 5 | N 8 | N 5 | N 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:42PM5.10m | 5:09AM4.99m | 5:21PM4.93m | 5:47AM4.72m | 6:00PM4.67m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:17PM0.10m | 11:35AM0.58m | 11:53PM0.36m | 12:08PM0.80m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | N 8 | N 5 | N 3 | N 5 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 7 |
4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | — | SW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 814 | 793 | 793 | 581 | 602 | 615 | 615 | 617 | 618 | 617 | 346 | 532 | 532 | 383 | 528 | 383 | 1256 | 929 | 290 |
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