Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nieuwpoort today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nieuwpoort at 9AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Nieuwpoort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | SW 3 | NNE 6 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 45 | 91 | 98 | 97 | 91 | 64 | 73 | 65 | 40 | 33 | 83 | |
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 | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 1:50AM4.16m | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | E 2 | ESE 2 | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 45 | 91 | 98 | 97 | 91 | 64 | 73 | 65 | 40 | 33 | 83 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 708 | 793 | 780 | 601 | 568 | 199 | 296 | 338 | 338 | 362 | 339 | 339 | 389 | 405 | 394 | 300 | 300 | 442 | 446 | 509 | 637 | 497 | 509 | 455 |
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