Zandvoort surf break

Zandvoort surfForecast / Netherlands / Netherlands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 08 May 2026 CEST
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Zandvoort surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zandvoort sea temperature is
12.3° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Zandvoort today?

The current surf forecast for Zandvoort at 5AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (08 May)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (08 May)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
6
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.2
N
7
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.3
N
3
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.5
N
4
0.9
N
5
1.1
N
6
1.2
N
6
1
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
24
28
16
16
16
4
7
7
5
5
5
5
1
1
2
1
3
3
8
41
88
106
71
Wind (km/h)
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
NNE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
N
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:10AM1.85m
9:21PM1.65m
9:58AM1.74m
10:09PM1.55m
10:57AM1.67m
Low Tide
4:31AM0.38m
5:08PM0.55m
5:16AM0.41m
5:57PM0.61m
6:03AM0.44m
6:51PM0.64m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:58
5:56
5:54
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9:17
9:20
9:22
Temp °C
11
11
10
11
15
15
15
14
13
12
11
15
17
17
15
15
13
12
11
13
14
13
10
9
8
8
6
7
12
12
12
11
10
9
8
13
14
14
11
12
10
8
6
7
8
7
4
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
6
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.2
N
7
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
Energy kJ
11
24
28
16
16
16
4
3
3
2
5
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
13
12
11
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
12
0.1
NW
12
Energy kJ
7
2
2
7
7
5
1
1
3
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
8
0.1
NW
7
Energy kJ
2
3
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
N
2
0.3
N
3
0.5
N
4
0.9
N
5
1.1
N
6
1.2
N
6
1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
2
8
41
88
106
71
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
28
28
336
428
489
532
683
683
649
649
649
683
706
762
718
457
523
523
482
532
489
406
385
307
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
5
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