Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nieuwpoort today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nieuwpoort at 4AM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Nieuwpoort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, near gales from the SW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | SW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 126 | 182 | 182 | 155 | 119 | 85 | 24 | 0 | 148 | 526 | 413 | 226 | 160 | 104 | 62 | 29 | 18 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:27AM4.48m | 2:37PM4.62m | 3:01AM4.75m | 3:12PM4.86m | 3:35AM4.95m | 3:46PM5.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:57AM0.71m | 9:13PM0.36m | 9:30AM0.55m | 9:45PM0.21m | 10:01AM0.46m | 10:16PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 |
3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 |
3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 126 | 182 | 182 | 155 | 119 | 85 | 11 | 40 | 148 | 526 | 413 | 226 | 160 | 104 | 62 | 29 | 18 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 338 | 339 | 339 | 339 | 405 | 438 | 405 | 389 | 234 | 234 | 342 | 509 | 490 | 857 | 630 | 518 | 513 | 300 | 300 | 348 | 348 | 365 | 787 | 455 |
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