Nieuwpoort Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.16° N 2.73° E

Nieuwpoort 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nieuwpoort sea temperature is
20.8°C
3.1° 

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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Nieuwpoort at 8PM is: 1.0m 4s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (31 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (31 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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)
1.6
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.1
W
5
1
W
4
1
W
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.7
NW
5
0.7
NNW
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
NNW
6
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
4
1
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
215
121
64
40
43
30
25
28
29
29
18
12
18
20
9
7
7
9
14
51
42
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
10
W
15
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
30
WSW
25
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:22PM5.08m
4:45AM5.05m
4:59PM5.03m
5:23AM4.92m
5:39PM4.88m
Low Tide
10:32AM0.45m
10:47PM0.20m
11:02AM0.51m
11:18PM0.34m
11:33AM0.66m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:36
8:34
 mm
1
Temp °C
18
19
20
20
19
19
18
17
17
17
18
19
17
18
17
17
18
19
20
19
17
Feels °C
11
12
15
15
15
16
16
14
14
14
15
17
13
15
14
15
15
15
16
15
13
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