
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nieuwpoort today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nieuwpoort at 10AM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Nieuwpoort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the E by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | W 6 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 54 | 109 | 113 | 117 | 122 | 120 | 124 | 158 | 193 | 303 | 315 | 337 | 247 | 240 | 149 | 149 | 134 | 134 | 101 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:16AM4.37m | 5:36PM4.36m | 5:53AM4.08m | 6:17PM4.02m | 6:36AM3.79m | 7:05PM3.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:13PM0.86m | 11:22AM0.94m | 11:47PM1.16m | 11:59AM1.21m | 00:28AM1.48m | 12:51PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 149 | 149 | 134 | 134 | 101 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | — | — | N 12 |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 54 | 109 | 113 | 117 | 122 | 120 | 124 | 158 | 193 | 303 | 315 | 337 | 247 | 240 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 171 | 398 | 234 | 471 | 471 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 327 | 314 | 314 | 301 | 435 | 435 | 435 | 435 | 435 | 484 | 207 | 121 | 41 | 207 | 88 |
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