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Zud Surf Forecast
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Zud surfForecast / Netherlands / Netherlands
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Zud surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zud sea temperature is
12.8° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Zud today?
The current surf forecast for Zud at 3AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Zud. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the S by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | W 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | N 8 | N 8 | |
132 | 121 | 113 | 82 | 61 | 61 | 51 | 48 | 33 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:29PM2.17m | 9:16PM0.55m | 3:52AM2.11m | 9:46AM0.45m | 4:14PM2.13m | 10:04PM0.54m | 4:36AM2.18m | 10:26AM0.48m | 5:02PM2.05m | 10:51PM0.49m | 5:20AM2.22m | 11:02AM0.50m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:23PM0.51m | 11:50PM0.23m | 8:29AM0.30m | 12:13PM0.11m | 8:58PM0.45m | 00:29AM0.21m | 9:14AM0.36m | 12:58PM0.13m | 9:40PM0.39m | 1:13AM0.16m | 10:05AM0.44m | 1:44PM0.14m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 |
5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | WSW 5 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | WSW 5 | N 8 | N 8 |
 kJ | 132 | 121 | 113 | 82 | 61 | 61 | 43 | 33 | 33 | 8 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | N 8 | — | N 6 | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 4 | 2 | 5 | — | 3 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | SW 2 | W 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | S 3 | SW 5 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 9 | 7 | 19 | 51 | 52 | 45 | 51 | 48 | 19 | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 22 | 32 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 181 | 181 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 302 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 335 | 335 | 568 | 597 | 645 | 652 | 652 | 481 | 495 | 872 | 671 | 858 | 843 |
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