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Caves (Sandsend) surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 GMT
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Caves (Sandsend) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Caves (Sandsend) sea temperature is
8.2° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Caves (Sandsend) today?

The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 8AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 07). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (07 Jan)8ft (2.4m)11s
Evening (07 Jan)10ft (3.0m)10s

Table - waves today at Caves (Sandsend). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
4
4
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
2
NNW
2.4
N
3
NNE
3
NNE
3
NE
2.5
NE
2.3
NE
1.9
NE
1.6
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.3
NNE
1.6
NE
2.5
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
Period(s) (?)99961110101010109998886667891010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)110614229313442162169714481339959599376275216151140176209209134367105814951501
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
35
NNW
25
N
10
NNW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
SE
25
ESE
30
E
35
ENE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NE
40
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:38AM
5.37
6:44PM
5.63
7:22AM
5.16
7:26PM
5.44
8:06AM
4.90
8:09PM
5.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:29AM
0.82
12:39PM
1.58
1:13AM
1.01
1:19PM
1.78
1:57AM
1.28
2:00PM
2.01
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
Sunrise--8:22-------8:21-------8:21-----
Sunset----3:55-------3:56-------3:57---
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--------------1245433221
Temp. °C333455533223334444433323
Feels °C (?)-4-5-7-6-5-4-2-10-1-2-1-2-4-3-5-4-5-5-7-7-7-8-6
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