Nieuwpoort Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.16° N 2.73° E

Nieuwpoort 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nieuwpoort sea temperature is
20.8°C
3.1° 

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 (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Nieuwpoort at 10AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Afternoon (28 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)3s
Evening (28 Aug)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the SW by Sat night).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.9
WSW
4
1.5
WSW
5
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.5
W
5
1.1
SW
5
2
WSW
7
2
W
8
1.5
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.2
W
5
1
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.7
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
4
4
4
21
121
170
176
126
71
28
28
12
55
356
454
160
100
77
44
27
20
20
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
35
SSW
50
SW
50
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:27AM4.48m
2:37PM4.62m
3:01AM4.75m
3:12PM4.86m
3:35AM4.95m
3:46PM5.02m
Low Tide
8:57AM0.71m
9:13PM0.36m
9:30AM0.55m
9:45PM0.21m
10:01AM0.46m
10:16PM0.16m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:56
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:44
8:42
8:39
 mm
1
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
19
18
20
19
18
18
17
16
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
17
18
20
21
20
18
Feels °C
17
16
17
12
14
12
11
12
12
12
14
14
13
14
11
12
13
12
13
15
17
17
14
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