When should you surf Cap Gris-Nez today?
There is no good window left today: the next one comes on 18 October, around 8h, with a 60/100 score. Always check wind, tide and your level before paddling out.
Surf today
Cap Gris-Nez surf today, Friday 16 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for Cap Gris-Nez (Pas-de-Calais).
Best score today
—8h
Now
—18:00
Waves
1.1 m
8 s
Wind
17 km/h
Side-onshore · NW
Tide
▲ 03:00 · ▼ 10:00 · ▲ 15:00
range 5.2 m
Light
08:18 → 18:59
Best windows today
8h0/100
0.7 m · 7 s · 6 km/h
9h0/100
0.7 m · 6 s · 10 km/h
10h0/100
0.8 m · 6 s · 17 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | — | 0.6 m · 7 s | 10 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 01:00 | — | 0.6 m · 7 s | 10 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 02:00 | — | 0.6 m · 7 s | 11 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 03:00 | — | 0.6 m · 8 s | 12 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 04:00 | — | 0.6 m · 8 s | 10 km/h · S | tide falling ↓ |
| 05:00 | — | 0.6 m · 8 s | 11 km/h · S | tide falling ↓ |
| 06:00 | — | 0.6 m · 8 s | 11 km/h · S | tide falling ↓ |
| 07:00 | — | 0.6 m · 7 s | 10 km/h · W | tide falling ↓ |
| 08:00 | — | 0.7 m · 7 s | 6 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 09:00 | — | 0.7 m · 6 s | 10 km/h · W | tide falling ↓ |
| 10:00 | — | 0.8 m · 6 s | 17 km/h · W | tide falling ↓ |
| 11:00 | — | 0.8 m · 6 s | 18 km/h · W | tide rising ↑ |
| 12:00 | — | 0.8 m · 5 s | 18 km/h · W | tide rising ↑ |
| 13:00 | — | 0.9 m · 5 s | 22 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 14:00 | — | 0.9 m · 5 s | 25 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 15:00 | — | 0.9 m · 5 s | 24 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 16:00 | — | 1.0 m · 5 s | 26 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 17:00 | — | 1.0 m · 5 s | 26 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 18:00 | — | 1.0 m · 5 s | 22 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 19:00 | — | 1.1 m · 5 s | 23 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 20:00 | — | 1.1 m · 5 s | 23 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 21:00 | — | 1.1 m · 5 s | 24 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 22:00 | — | 1.1 m · 5 s | 25 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 23:00 | — | 1.1 m · 5 s | 27 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at Cap Gris-Nez today?
Today's main tide markers are ▲ 03:00 · ▼ 10:00 · ▲ 15:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is Cap Gris-Nez suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than Cap Gris-Nez.