Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nieuwpoort today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nieuwpoort at 9PM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Nieuwpoort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 40 | 130 | 176 | 268 | 268 | 115 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 349 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:02PM4.32m | 2:27AM4.48m | 2:37PM4.62m | 3:01AM4.75m | 3:12PM4.86m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21AM0.93m | 8:39PM0.59m | 8:57AM0.71m | 9:13PM0.36m | 9:30AM0.55m | 9:45PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | |
mm | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | W 4 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 7 |
— | — | — | — | 4 | — | 9 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 40 | 130 | 176 | 268 | 268 | 115 | 34 | 28 | 42 | 40 | 349 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 568 | 568 | 510 | 381 | 532 | 338 | 339 | 339 | 339 | 401 | 389 | 389 | 389 | 234 | 234 | 446 | 503 | 509 | 529 | 754 | 516 |
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