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Zud surfForecast / Netherlands / Netherlands
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 12 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
13.2° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Zud today?
The current surf forecast for Zud at 11PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Zud. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 8°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | |
91 | 57 | 54 | 98 | 117 | 97 | 61 | 102 | 101 | 72 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 35 | 42 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 43 | 60 | 116 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 00:50AM1.55m | 1:17PM1.99m | 1:43AM1.71m | 7:30AM0.32m | 2:02PM2.10m | 2:27AM1.86m | 8:20AM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31PM0.26m | 8:45AM0.09m | 9:40PM0.20m | 6:33AM0.29m | 9:47AM0.05m | 10:31PM0.19m | 7:09AM0.28m | 10:40AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | — | N 8 | N 8 | NW 6 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | WSW 5 | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | NNW 5 | — | NNW 5 | — | N 11 | — |
 kJ | 91 | 57 | 40 | — | 12 | 5 | 37 | — | 9 | 16 | — | — | — | 8 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | — | 8 | — | 3 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 40 | 42 | 54 | 98 | 117 | 97 | 61 | 102 | 101 | 72 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 35 | 42 | 27 | 27 | 19 | — | 15 | 17 | 43 | 60 | 116 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 370 | 181 | 181 | 356 | 356 | 686 | 615 | 1255 | 858 | 239 | 686 | 595 | 66 | 411 | 425 | 268 | 268 | 378 | 382 | 513 | 272 | 713 | 504 |
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