Wijk aan Zee Noordpier surf break

Wijk aan Zee Noordpier surfForecast / Netherlands / Netherlands

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 CEST
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Wijk aan Zee Noordpier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wijk aan Zee Noordpier sea temperature is
12.2° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wijk aan Zee Noordpier this week:

The surf forecast for Wijk aan Zee Noordpier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Wijk aan Zee Noordpier in the next 16 days are 2.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Mon 11th May)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Best Surf 5AM (Mon 11th May)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Most Powerful 8AM (Tue 12th May)7.5ft (2.3m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wijk aan Zee Noordpier over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
4
0.3
NNW
7
0.7
N
5
1
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.4
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
4
1
N
6
1.2
N
6
0.9
N
6
0.9
NNW
5
1
WNW
4
1.8
W
6
2.1
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
9
21
83
35
24
24
12
16
7
6
5
2
7
67
112
60
39
42
237
545
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
N
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
SSW
25
SW
25
NNW
30
NW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:58PM1.74m
7:10AM1.94m
7:27PM1.69m
7:41AM1.90m
7:59PM1.64m
8:15AM1.85m
8:38PM1.56m
9:00AM1.76m
9:38PM1.44m
10:35AM1.66m
11:04PM1.35m
11:57AM1.70m
00:21AM1.37m
1:02PM1.79m
Low Tide
2:42PM0.15m
2:58AM0.03m
3:15PM0.17m
3:31AM0.02m
3:54PM0.19m
4:10AM0.03m
4:39PM0.22m
4:54AM0.06m
5:30PM0.25m
5:46AM0.10m
6:29PM0.28m
6:48AM0.15m
7:44PM0.28m
8:05AM0.16m
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
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6:01
6:00
5:58
5:56
5:54
5:52
5:50
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9:13
9:15
9:16
9:19
9:20
9:22
9:22
9:24
12
1
1
2
Temp °C
12
10
11
12
10
10
12
10
11
14
14
14
17
14
13
16
12
13
13
10
9
6
4
5
6
3
6
8
6
8
10
10
10
13
9
7
11
6
8
7
1
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
8
0.7
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.2
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
6
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
12
0.1
NW
11
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
N
14
Energy kJ
5
9
6
35
24
8
12
16
7
6
5
1
3
5
10
8
8
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
5
Energy kJ
8
8
6
6
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.7
N
5
1
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
4
1
N
6
1.2
N
6
0.9
N
6
0.9
NNW
5
1
WNW
4
1.8
W
6
2.1
WNW
8
Energy kJ
9
9
21
83
24
2
7
67
112
60
39
42
237
545
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
797
814
688
708
154
14
352
14
419
333
525
655
699
677
378
220
76
414
223
584
567
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
5
6
5
6
8
7
6
5
6
4
4
5
5
5
6
9
7
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Information about the Wijk aan Zee Noordpier Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Wijk aan Zee Noordpier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Wijk aan Zee Noordpier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Wijk aan Zee Noordpier 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 (Wijk aan Zee Noordpier) 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 Wijk aan Zee Noordpier 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.

Wijk aan Zee Noordpier is 3 km (2 miles) from the city of IJmuiden. If you plan a holiday in Netherlands, look for hotels and other accommodation in IJmuiden. IJmuiden has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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