Nieuwpoort Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.16° N 2.73° E

Nieuwpoort 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nieuwpoort sea temperature is
20.9°C
3.2° 

Nieuwpoort surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Nieuwpoort today (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Nieuwpoort at 12PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (26 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
5
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.4
WSW
4
0.2
NNE
6
0.4
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
4
0.9
WSW
4
1.2
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
12
6
6
6
2
5
3
9
8
5
5
2
2
4
3
2
4
7
24
59
119
190
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
NE
15
NE
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
25
ENE
20
SSE
15
SSW
30
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
40
WSW
45
SW
45
SW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:24PM3.98m
1:50AM4.16m
2:02PM4.32m
2:27AM4.48m
2:37PM4.62m
Low Tide
7:42AM1.20m
8:02PM0.88m
8:21AM0.93m
8:39PM0.59m
8:57AM0.71m
9:13PM0.36m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:52
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:49
8:46
8:44
 mm
2
3
3
4
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
19
23
24
24
24
22
20
19
21
26
23
21
18
18
18
17
19
16
20
17
18
Feels °C
15
15
18
23
22
21
22
20
19
16
20
25
20
20
17
17
16
16
16
13
12
9
11
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