Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nieuwpoort today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Nieuwpoort at 4AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Nieuwpoort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | W 5 | N 7 | N 7 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
31 | 131 | 170 | 176 | 145 | 102 | 46 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 211 | 387 | 193 | 117 | 77 | 36 | 20 | 21 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | 2:37PM4.62m | 3:01AM4.75m | 3:12PM4.86m | 3:35AM4.95m | 3:46PM5.02m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:13PM0.36m | 9:30AM0.55m | 9:45PM0.21m | 10:01AM0.46m | 10:16PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
31 | 131 | 170 | 176 | 145 | 102 | 46 | 10 | 18 | 45 | 211 | 387 | 193 | 117 | 77 | 36 | 20 | 21 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 438 | 401 | 405 | 234 | 242 | 339 | 446 | 485 | 518 | 637 | 518 | 513 | 335 | 274 | 348 | 234 | 234 | 748 | 518 |
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