Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nieuwpoort today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nieuwpoort at 9AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Nieuwpoort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 5 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 16 | 23 | 40 | 27 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 37 | 81 | 75 | 53 | 34 | 24 | 22 | 91 | 150 | 83 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:47AM4.72m | 6:00PM4.67m | 6:25AM4.39m | 6:40PM4.34m | 7:04AM4.03m | 7:24PM3.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:53PM0.36m | 12:08PM0.80m | 00:30AM0.70m | 12:43PM1.06m | 1:09AM1.07m | 1:22PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | — | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 4 | WSW 6 | NNW 6 | WSW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | N 7 | NW 4 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 12 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 5 | — | — | NNW 6 | — | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | — | 16 | 23 | 40 | 27 | 19 | 9 | — | — | 11 | — | 4 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 81 | 75 | 53 | 34 | 24 | 22 | 91 | 150 | 83 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 602 | 604 | 383 | 529 | 881 | 929 | 618 | 121 | 107 | 442 | 471 | 524 | 339 | 586 | 123 | 141 | 529 | 529 | 470 | 470 | 510 | 686 | 471 | 290 |
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