Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at South Shields today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for South Shields at 8AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 09). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at South Shields. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:20PM3.88m | 10:28AM4.14m | 11:22PM3.94m | 11:32AM4.23m | 00:22AM4.09m | 12:35PM4.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:18AM1.92m | 5:03PM1.44m | 5:23AM1.86m | 6:07PM1.34m | 6:30AM1.70m | 7:09PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 4:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:43 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 10 | — | N 9 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | SE 4 | N 9 | SE 4 | N 9 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 8 | N 4 | N 8 | NNE 7 | N 6 | NNW 4 | NNE 7 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | SSE 3 | S 4 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | SE 4 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | SW 2 | SSW 2 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 2 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | W 3 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 334 | 334 | 318 | 370 | 371 | 997 | 1012 | 445 | 427 | 342 | 318 | 963 | 997 | 774 | 411 | 366 | 318 | 318 | 318 | 342 | 318 | 324 | 334 | 316 |
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