Bray-Dunes surf report and forecast
Wind waves: 1.7 m 7 s NNE
Best window this week: Tuesday 13:00 CET — 3.5 1.4 m (4.5 ft) at 7 s, cross-shore wind. Ratings: 0–10 for an intermediate surfer; B = beginner, A = advanced. Offshore/onshore is judged against the coast's orientation (335° faces the sea).
7-day surf forecast
| Day | Rating | Wave height | Period | Swell from | Wind | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 02 Nov | 2.1 B 1 · A 2 | 1.3–1.9 m (4.1–6.4 ft) | 6 s | N | 23 kt cross-onshore | 07:44–17:21 |
| Tue 03 Nov | 3.5 B 3 · A 2 | 1.2–1.9 m (4.0–6.2 ft) | 7 s | N | 21 kt cross-shore | 07:45–17:20 |
| Wed 04 Nov | 1.8 B 2 · A 1 | 1.4–1.5 m (4.6–5.0 ft) | 6 s | NNE | 23 kt cross-shore | 07:47–17:18 |
| Thu 05 Nov | 1.6 B 2 · A 1 | 0.7–1.3 m (2.4–4.1 ft) | 6 s | NNE | 16 kt cross-shore | 07:49–17:16 |
| Fri 06 Nov | 0.2 B 1 · A 0 | 0.4–0.7 m (1.4–2.1 ft) | 5 s | NNE | 8 kt cross-offshore | 07:51–17:15 |
| Sat 07 Nov | 0.0 B 1 · A 0 | 0.3–0.4 m (1.0–1.3 ft) | 6 s | N | 4 kt glassy | 07:52–17:13 |
| Sun 08 Nov | 0.0 B 0 · A 0 | 0.2–0.4 m (0.8–1.3 ft) | 4 s | N | 9 kt cross-offshore | 07:54–17:11 |
Today and tomorrow, every 3 hours
| Time | Rating | Wave | Period · from | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 13:00 | 2.1 B 1 · A 2 | 1.7 m (5.6 ft) | 7 s N | 22 kt NE cross-onshore |
| Mon 16:00 | 2.1 B 1 · A 2 | 1.6 m (5.4 ft) | 7 s N | 22 kt NE cross-onshore |
| Mon 19:00 | 2.1 B 1 · A 2 | 1.7 m (5.7 ft) | 7 s N | 22 kt NNE cross-onshore |
| Mon 22:00 | 2.0 B 1 · A 2 | 1.9 m (6.4 ft) | 7 s N | 25 kt NE cross-onshore |
| Tue 01:00 | 2.9 B 1 · A 2 | 1.9 m (6.1 ft) | 7 s N | 22 kt NE cross-shore |
| Tue 04:00 | 2.5 B 1 · A 2 | 1.9 m (6.2 ft) | 7 s N | 24 kt NE cross-shore |
| Tue 07:00 | 3.2 B 1 · A 3 | 1.8 m (5.9 ft) | 7 s N | 21 kt ENE cross-shore |
| Tue 10:00 | 3.4 B 2 · A 2 | 1.6 m (5.2 ft) | 7 s N | 19 kt ENE cross-shore |
| Tue 13:00 | 3.5 B 3 · A 2 | 1.4 m (4.5 ft) | 7 s N | 18 kt ENE cross-shore |
| Tue 16:00 | 2.7 B 3 · A 2 | 1.2 m (4.0 ft) | 7 s N | 18 kt ENE cross-shore |
| Tue 19:00 | 2.5 B 2 · A 2 | 1.4 m (4.7 ft) | 7 s N | 24 kt ENE cross-shore |
| Tue 22:00 | 2.4 B 2 · A 2 | 1.5 m (4.9 ft) | 6 s NNE | 23 kt E cross-shore |
Model vs reality: nearest buoy
Buoy F3 Light Vessel (62170), 41 km from Bray-Dunes, reported 1 h before this update. sea is smaller than the model by 0.4 m (1.2 ft).
| Buoy | Model | |
|---|---|---|
| Wave height | 1.5 m (4.9 ft) | 1.9 m (6.2 ft) |
wind 20 kt NE · water 14.3 °C at the buoy
Buoy = measured at sea by NOAA NDBC. Model = GFS-Wave interpolated to the buoy's position and time. A persistent gap means the model is running high or low for this swell; adjust the forecast accordingly.
Bray-Dunes tide chart
| Day | High and low tide (CET, height vs. mean sea level) |
|---|---|
| Mon 02 Nov | Low 12:50 (-1.4 m / -4.7 ft) · High 19:30 (+1.4 m / +4.5 ft) |
| Tue 03 Nov | Low 01:30 (-1.0 m / -3.1 ft) · High 07:50 (+1.2 m / +4.0 ft) · Low 14:10 (-1.4 m / -4.5 ft) · High 20:50 (+1.3 m / +4.4 ft) |
| Wed 04 Nov | Low 03:00 (-0.9 m / -3.1 ft) · High 09:00 (+1.2 m / +4.1 ft) · Low 15:30 (-1.4 m / -4.7 ft) · High 21:50 (+1.4 m / +4.7 ft) |
| Thu 05 Nov | Low 04:10 (-1.1 m / -3.5 ft) · High 10:10 (+1.4 m / +4.5 ft) · Low 16:40 (-1.6 m / -5.1 ft) · High 22:50 (+1.6 m / +5.2 ft) |
| Fri 06 Nov | Low 05:10 (-1.2 m / -4.1 ft) · High 11:00 (+1.5 m / +5.0 ft) · Low 17:30 (-1.7 m / -5.6 ft) · High 23:40 (+1.8 m / +5.7 ft) |
| Sat 07 Nov | Low 06:00 (-1.4 m / -4.7 ft) · High 11:50 (+1.7 m / +5.6 ft) · Low 18:10 (-1.8 m / -5.9 ft) |
| Sun 08 Nov | High 00:20 (+1.9 m / +6.1 ft) · Low 06:30 (-1.6 m / -5.2 ft) · High 12:30 (+1.8 m / +6.0 ft) · Low 18:50 (-1.9 m / -6.1 ft) |
Nearby spots
- 1.3 Joss Bay 83 km · 1.7 m (5.6 ft) now
- 1.4 Pourville-sur-Mer 166 km · 1.6 m (5.2 ft) now
- 0.2 Brighton 189 km · 1.3 m (4.4 ft) now
- 1.8 Cromer 223 km · 1.7 m (5.6 ft) now
- 0.1 East Wittering 240 km · 1.3 m (4.1 ft) now
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Waves: NOAA GFS-Wave global 0.25deg, cycle 20261102 06z (NOMADS). Tides: GOT4.10c (NASA GSFC) via pyTMD. Water: sea surface temperature: Open-Meteo Marine API (ECMWF / Météo-France), CC BY 4.0. Times in local time (Europe/Paris). Forecast for the nearest open-water model point (51.25, 2.50); local bathymetry, tide and wind change conditions at the beach.