AI powered surf forecasts

April 22, 2026

This Week's Intelligence

To provide the most accurate summary, I would need access to the latest surf forecasts (as of June 2024) from a reputable source like Magicseaweed, Surfline, or a local Dutch surf forecast. Since I do not have real-time data access, I can give a general guideline for what you might expect and what to look for, and I encourage you to cross-check with the latest forecast just before your session.

### Example Surf Forecast Summary for the Netherlands (Next 5 Days)

Assumptions: Early June often brings mixed conditions, with NW winds and some powerful North Sea swells.

#### Day 1: Moderate Surf, Offshore Winds

- Wave Size: 0.8–1.2m

- Wind: Light E/SE (offshore)

- Tide: Incoming in the morning

- Summary: Good day for surfing - clean conditions, fun size for most skill levels.

#### Day 2: Small and Choppy

- Wave Size: 0.5–0.7m

- Wind: SW moderate (cross/onshore)

- Tide: Midday high tide

- Summary: Not ideal - small and onshore winds create bumpier conditions.

#### Day 3: Building Swell, Mixed Winds

- Wave Size: 1.2–1.5m

- Wind: N/NE (light to moderate, side offshore)

- Tide: Morning low tide

- Summary: Good for more experienced surfers—bigger sets, but may be rippable if wind stays light offshore.

#### Day 4: Prime Surf Day

- Wave Size: 1.0–1.3m

- Wind: E/NE (offshore)

- Tide: Early afternoon high tide

- Summary: Best day of the period. Clean, powerful waves, favorable tides and classic Dutch offshore wind.

#### Day 5: Fading Swell, Variable Winds

- Wave Size: 0.7–1.0m

- Wind: Variable/light

- Tide: Late afternoon high tide

- Summary: Decent for beginners and intermediates, but less punchy. Early session recommended before winds pick up.

---

### Best Days for Surfing & Why

- Day 1 and Day 4 stand out.

- Day 4 is best: Consistent, clean waves, perfect wind direction (offshore), and favorable tide window.

- Day 1 also offers clean conditions and manageable size.

- Wave Size: 1–1.3m is good for most surfers in the Netherlands.

- Wind: Offshore (E/NE) winds create the cleanest conditions.

- Tides: Incoming or high tide is generally best for Dutch beach breaks like Scheveningen, Wijk aan Zee, and Domburg.

Tip: Always check the latest local forecast before you go, as the North Sea can change rapidly.

Would you like me to look up a specific spot (like Scheveningen or Wijk aan Zee) for a more tailored summary with the latest real data (if you provide a forecast)?