Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nieuwpoort today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Nieuwpoort at 5AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Nieuwpoort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue night, min 16°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 17 | 12 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:31AM5.16m | 4:42PM5.10m | 5:09AM4.99m | 5:21PM4.93m | 5:47AM4.72m | 6:00PM4.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:01AM0.42m | 11:17PM0.10m | 11:35AM0.58m | 11:53PM0.36m | 12:08PM0.80m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 4 | N 4 | N 9 | N 8 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | N 5 | N 3 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WSW 4 |
2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | — | N 8 | — | — | — | WSW 5 |
— | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | N 4 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 3 | — | — | — | SW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | NNW 7 |
13 | 9 | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 17 | 12 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 366 | 367 | 366 | 366 | 617 | 814 | 814 | 569 | 581 | 615 | 615 | 736 | 617 | 736 | 618 | 532 | 532 | 257 | 416 | 416 | 529 | 881 | 881 | 107 |
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