Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nieuwpoort today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nieuwpoort at 12PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Nieuwpoort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NE 3 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | WSW 4 | NNE 6 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 59 | 119 | 190 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:24PM3.98m | 1:50AM4.16m | 2:02PM4.32m | 2:27AM4.48m | 2:37PM4.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:42AM1.20m | 8:02PM0.88m | 8:21AM0.93m | 8:39PM0.59m | 8:57AM0.71m | 9:13PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | W 4 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 5 | N 5 | N 7 | — |
12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 2 | — | NNE 5 | NE 3 | — | E 2 | E 2 | ESE 2 | — | — | — | W 3 | WSW 4 | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | 2 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 59 | 119 | 190 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 486 | 433 | 508 | 581 | 581 | 582 | 610 | 814 | 793 | 738 | 632 | 603 | 587 | 199 | 181 | 338 | 433 | 339 | 433 | 433 | 401 | 376 | 300 |
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