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Nieuwpoort surfForecast / North Sea / Belgium
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 19 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
13.5° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nieuwpoort this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Nieuwpoort in the next 16 days are 1.3m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Wed 20th May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nieuwpoort over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
N 8 | SW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | |
1 | 16 | 95 | 106 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | on | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:07PM5.03m | 4:31AM5.17m | 4:53PM4.86m | 5:20AM4.96m | 5:41PM4.61m | 6:12AM4.66m | 6:32PM4.33m | 7:09AM4.33m | 7:28PM4.06m | 8:11AM4.05m | 8:30PM3.85m | 9:19AM3.87m | 9:39PM3.75m | 10:29AM3.83m | |||||||
Low Tide | 10:34PM0.32m | 11:06AM0.44m | 11:24PM0.45m | 12:00PM0.72m | 00:20AM0.63m | 1:00PM1.02m | 1:23AM0.83m | 2:06PM1.28m | 2:31AM0.99m | 3:14PM1.43m | 3:40AM1.08m | 4:21PM1.45m | 4:45AM1.09m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 |
 | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | 9:43 | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | 9:45 | 9:46 |
3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 23 |
9 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 3 | — |
| kJ | 28 | 16 | 95 | 106 | 20 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 234 | 653 | 454 | 448 | 171 | 183 | 238 | 339 | 301 | 238 | 339 | 301 | 301 | 366 | 283 | 416 | 366 | 366 | 366 | 366 | 471 |
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Information about the Nieuwpoort Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Nieuwpoort provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Nieuwpoort can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nieuwpoort surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Nieuwpoort) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Nieuwpoort may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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