Zud Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.07° N 4.22° E

Zud Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Zud sea temperature is
19.3°C
2.3° 

Zud surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Zud surf forecast from 19 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 25 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period, NNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 20 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period, W swell with 239 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 25 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Zud this week:

The surf forecast for Zud over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 25) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Zud in the next 16 days are 1.7m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 20) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 25th Sep)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Best Surf 2AM (Fri 25th Sep)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Most Powerful 2AM (Sun 20th Sep)5.5ft (1.7m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Zud over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Wed night).

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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Rating
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
6
1.7
WNW
6
1.6
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
0.9
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
7
0.5
NNW
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
6
1.1
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
7
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
7
0.4
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
239
187
239
160
78
96
69
43
31
26
20
11
75
113
128
73
43
27
13
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
35
WNW
30
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
5
NW
10
NNW
5
ESE
10
SSW
15
WSW
30
N
20
N
20
N
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
15
E
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:26PM1.77m
9:51AM1.54m
10:57PM1.60m
11:50AM1.40m
00:51AM1.66m
1:33PM1.54m
1:52AM1.85m
2:22PM1.70m
2:33AM2.01m
2:59PM1.83m
3:07AM2.14m
3:29PM1.93m
8:51PM0.53m
Low Tide
5:06AM0.47m
5:30PM0.39m
6:05AM0.52m
6:23PM0.39m
7:14AM0.56m
7:23PM0.41m
9:24AM0.52m
9:39PM0.36m
10:38AM0.42m
10:38PM0.28m
11:25AM0.40m
8:09PM0.52m
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7:24
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7:50
7:46
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Temp °C
19
17
16
17
15
15
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Feels °C
15
12
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15
10
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16
16
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Information about the Zud Surf forecast

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

Zud is 4 km (2 miles) from S-Gravenhage. If you plan a holiday in West Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in S-Gravenhage. S-Gravenhage has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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