Nieuwpoort Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.16° N 2.73° E

Nieuwpoort 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nieuwpoort sea temperature is
20.8°C
3.1° 

Nieuwpoort surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Moderate 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
5
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.9
WSW
4
1.5
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
0.7
W
5
1.1
SW
4
1.5
WSW
6
2.2
WSW
8
1.9
W
8
1.7
W
6
1.5
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.1
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
4
0.7
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
30
SSW
35
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
50
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
Wind State
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
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thunderstorm
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rain showers
clear
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clear
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cloud
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rain showers
cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
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cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:56
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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
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