Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nieuwpoort today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nieuwpoort at 9PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Nieuwpoort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 5 | SW 4 | N 7 | SW 5 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 16 | 1 | 64 | 326 | 463 | 165 | 148 | 79 | 48 | 29 | 21 | 17 | 31 | 115 | 218 | 248 | 129 | 99 | 50 | 34 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:12PM4.86m | 3:35AM4.95m | 3:46PM5.02m | 4:09AM5.05m | 4:22PM5.08m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:30AM0.55m | 9:45PM0.21m | 10:01AM0.46m | 10:16PM0.16m | 10:32AM0.45m | 10:47PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 |
28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
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) | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
5 | 16 | 18 | 64 | 326 | 463 | 165 | 148 | 79 | 48 | 29 | 21 | 17 | 31 | 115 | 218 | 248 | 129 | 99 | 50 | 34 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 438 | 452 | 490 | 637 | 518 | 513 | 300 | 234 | 234 | 242 | 234 | 146 | 490 | 529 | 683 | 577 | 411 | 518 | 529 | 518 | 290 |
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