Current weather conditions and live observations for South Shields based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in South Shields right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Weather Station	Weather	Wind	Gusts	Temp.	Visibility	Visibility / Cloud
Newcastle Airport 18 km WSW219 m above sea level 2 hours ago	-	light winds from the W (13 km/h at 270°)		13 °C	10.0	10.0 few
Newbiggin Waverider 21 km NW3 m above sea level 2 hours ago		- (- km/h at -°)		- °C	-	-
Tyne-Tees WaveNet Site 44 km ESE3 m above sea level 1 hour ago		- (- km/h at -°)		- °C	-	-
Boulmer Airport 48 km NW23 m above sea level 1 hour ago	no report	wind obs. (13 kph from 100 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°)		17.0 °C	30	30 few scattered -
Tees-side Airport 54 km S170 m above sea level 2 hours ago	-	light winds from the W (15 km/h at 260°)		14 °C	10.0	10.0 few
lightning 12km NW of Rothbury 58 km WNW213 m above sea level 3 hours ago	Thunderstorm	(- km/h at -°)		°C
lightning 16km SSW of Wooler 66 km WNW457 m above sea level 3 hours ago	Thunderstorm	(- km/h at -°)		°C
Spadeadam Airport 72 km WSW214 m above sea level 2 hours ago	-	moderate winds from the W (20 km/h at 260°)		10 °C	10.0	10.0
Whitby Waverider 76 km SE3 m above sea level 2 hours ago		- (- km/h at -°)		- °C	-	-
Leeming RAF Airport 79 km S40 m above sea level 1 hour ago	-	wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°)		- °C	30	30 - - -

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to South Shields and within an acceptable time window.