Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nieuwpoort today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nieuwpoort at 8AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Nieuwpoort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | W 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 40 | 34 | 25 | 22 | 61 | 145 | 155 | 131 | 45 | 12 | 11 | 28 | 42 | 55 | 49 | 33 | 47 | 101 | 95 | 62 | 60 | 64 | 58 | 59 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:04AM4.03m | 7:24PM3.99m | 7:49AM3.68m | 8:15PM3.64m | 8:47AM3.39m | 9:24PM3.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:09AM1.07m | 1:22PM1.34m | 1:57AM1.42m | 2:18PM1.60m | 3:07AM1.69m | 3:42PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | 59 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 40 | 34 | 25 | 22 | 61 | 145 | 155 | 131 | 45 | 10 | 11 | 28 | 42 | 55 | 49 | 33 | 47 | 101 | 95 | 62 | 60 | 64 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 529 | 529 | 470 | 510 | 480 | 644 | 510 | 435 | 183 | 435 | 374 | 470 | 470 | 510 | 473 | 402 | 366 | 291 | 281 | 281 | 425 | 445 | 433 | 199 |
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