Admirals surfForecast / North East England / UK

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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
9.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Admirals this week:

The surf forecast for Admirals over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Admirals in the next 16 days are 2.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sat 16th May)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Best Surf 7PM (Sat 16th May)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Most Powerful10AM (Sat 16th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Admirals over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
N
10
1.8
N
10
1.3
N
9
1.1
N
9
0.9
N
9
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
802
593
281
194
125
68
50
35
34
39
38
23
13
5
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
20
SE
10
SSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
10
SSW
0
SSE
5
S
15
SSE
30
SSE
20
S
30
SSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
S
20
S
10
WSW
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:14PM5.53m
4:45AM5.43m
5:04PM5.62m
5:29AM5.48m
5:55PM5.59m
6:16AM5.46m
6:48PM5.47m
7:04AM5.36m
7:43PM5.27m
7:56AM5.21m
8:42PM5.03m
8:51AM5.04m
9:45PM4.80m
Low Tide
10:15AM1.08m
10:41PM0.80m
11:01AM0.87m
11:26PM0.82m
11:48AM0.76m
00:13AM0.97m
12:37PM0.76m
1:01AM1.21m
1:29PM0.86m
1:51AM1.50m
2:24PM1.03m
2:45AM1.81m
3:24PM1.24m
3:45AM2.09m
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4:56
4:54
4:52
4:50
4:50
4:48
4:47
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9:00
9:02
9:05
9:06
9:07
9:09
9:10
3
1
1
1
3
2
1
3
1
Temp °C
9
11
9
12
13
9
11
12
9
11
14
13
15
15
12
14
16
16
20
21
18
6
7
5
7
7
6
8
10
5
6
11
8
6
7
7
10
15
15
18
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
N
10
1.8
N
10
1.3
N
9
1.1
N
9
0.9
N
9
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
9
1
SE
7
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.6
SE
5
0.6
ESE
6
Energy kJ
802
593
281
194
125
68
50
35
34
39
85
43
17
4
1
1
3
1
1
22
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
4
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
1
38
23
13
5
1
2
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
4
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
7
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
S
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
SE
4
0.7
SE
5
Energy kJ
3
1
5
5
96
155
2
4
2
1
1
5
25
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
6
15
0
6
2
6
318
346
346
344
78
27
269
293
296
393
387
314
341
302
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
6
4
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
5
9
6
5
9
7
6
5
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Information about the Admirals Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Admirals provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Admirals can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Admirals surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Admirals) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Admirals may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in North East England? If you are looking for accommodation near Admirals, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in North East England, consider staying in Waverley which is 2 km (1 miles) away. Other places in and around North East England where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Whitby which is 2 km (1 miles) away, Scarborough, Guisborough and Redcar.

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