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Admirals surfForecast / North East England / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 13 Dec 2025 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Admirals surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Admirals sea temperature is
9.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Admirals today?
The current surf forecast for Admirals at 5AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm December 13). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Admirals. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 4 |
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 kJ (?) | 19 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | glass | on | on | on | on | cross- on | glass | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:02PM 4.72 | 11:59AM 4.49 | 12:09AM 4.71 | 12:55PM 4.59 | 1:07AM 4.77 | 1:42PM 4.73 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:46AM 1.97 | 6:04PM 2.55 | 6:46AM 1.96 | 7:04PM 2.39 | 7:35AM 1.92 | |||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 8:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:18 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:37 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Feels °C (?) | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
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