Nieuwpoort Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.16° N 2.73° E

Nieuwpoort 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nieuwpoort sea temperature is
22.0° C
4.6° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Nieuwpoort at 7PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (05 Aug)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (05 Aug)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sat morning).

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
0.9
W
5
0.9
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.3
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
78
126
212
200
36
34
22
24
22
18
5
19
11
19
20
20
21
21
21
19
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
SSW
10
S
15
S
10
SW
20
NW
20
N
15
NE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:48PM4.49m
7:17AM4.36m
7:37PM4.26m
8:11AM4.10m
8:37PM4.03m
Low Tide
12:41PM1.01m
1:03AM0.87m
1:27PM1.21m
1:58AM1.10m
2:32PM1.40m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:28
9:25
 mm
Temp °C
22
21
22
20
18
20
18
17
17
17
18
19
18
17
16
16
19
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
17
15
15
13
12
16
14
13
12
12
14
15
13
16
15
14
17
17
17
17
17
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