Nieuwpoort surf break

Nieuwpoort surfForecast / North Sea / Belgium

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 13 May 2026 CEST
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Nieuwpoort surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nieuwpoort sea temperature is
13.6° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nieuwpoort today?

The current surf forecast for Nieuwpoort at 1PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (13 May)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

Table - waves today at Nieuwpoort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
2 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
5
0.8
W
4
1.2
W
5
1.2
W
5
1.2
W
5
1.1
W
5
1.2
WNW
5
1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.5
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
4
1
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
1
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
20
65
74
71
55
67
49
49
60
42
37
25
19
12
11
20
32
51
75
81
72
88
127
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
30
SW
35
W
35
W
30
W
35
W
30
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
NW
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
10
NW
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
11:19AM4.01m
11:40PM4.04m
12:15PM4.35m
00:34AM4.38m
1:05PM4.67m
1:23AM4.72m
Low Tide
5:33AM1.12m
6:06PM1.20m
6:24AM0.84m
6:54PM0.91m
7:12AM0.55m
7:39PM0.65m
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:29
9:30
9:31
9:32
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
10
10
10
11
10
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
9
9
6
4
2
2
4
2
3
3
2
2
4
4
5
6
5
5
4
2
2
2
3
4
4
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
7
0.6
N
5
0.5
N
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.3
N
6
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
9
20
17
7
7
7
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
5
Energy kJ
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
5
0.8
W
4
1.2
W
5
1.2
W
5
1.2
W
5
1.1
W
5
1.2
WNW
5
1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.5
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
4
1
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
1
N
8
Energy kJ
30
18
65
74
71
55
67
49
49
60
42
37
25
19
12
11
20
32
51
75
81
72
88
127
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
2
1
Distance (km)
339
296
810
751
810
998
585
585
471
207
978
965
283
234
238
238
238
449
569
366
510
437
147
147
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea - Belgium
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Belgium
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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