Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nieuwpoort today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nieuwpoort at 6PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Nieuwpoort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | WSW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
104 | 38 | 27 | 23 | 17 | 21 | 93 | 188 | 209 | 160 | 121 | 50 | 22 | 19 | 42 | 39 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 20 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:46PM5.02m | 4:09AM5.05m | 4:22PM5.08m | 4:45AM5.05m | 4:59PM5.03m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01AM0.46m | 10:16PM0.16m | 10:32AM0.45m | 10:47PM0.20m | 11:02AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | W 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 |
1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 33 | 35 | 20 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | — | W 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 |
104 | 38 | 27 | 23 | 17 | 21 | 93 | 188 | 209 | 160 | 121 | 50 | 22 | 19 | 42 | 39 | 31 | — | 1 | 3 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 234 | 787 | 234 | 149 | 492 | 492 | 748 | 870 | 618 | 398 | 335 | 471 | 327 | 290 | 213 | 181 | 234 | 348 | 234 | 365 | 342 |
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