Plage de Bray-Dunes
Nord · France
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Plage de Bray-Dunes is a NW-facing sand beach on the Wadden Sea coastline near Nord — it picks up W–N swell and turns cleanest in a E–S wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~15.7°C (60.3°F) on average
Jan
7.8°C
46°F · 5.1–10.9°C
Feb
6.8°C
44.2°F · 3.8–9.5°C
Mar
7.3°C
45.1°F · 4.2–9°C
Apr
9.4°C
48.9°F · 7.6–11.4°C
May
12.2°C
54°F · 10–14.9°C
Jun
15.1°C
59.2°F · 13.2–17.8°C
Jul
17.5°C
63.5°F · 15.9–20.4°C
Aug
18.6°C
65.5°F · 17.2–20.7°C
Sep
18°C
64.4°F · 15.6–20.5°C
Oct
15.7°C
60.3°F · 13.9–18.3°C
Nov
12.5°C
54.5°F · 10.7–15.2°C
Dec
9.7°C
49.5°F · 7.8–12°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
W–N
Best wind
E–S
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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