
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caves (Sandsend) today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 4AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Caves (Sandsend). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | N 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
148 | 148 | 145 | 143 | 184 | 143 | 187 | 184 | 181 | 180 | 187 | 211 | 204 | 178 | 179 | 173 | 193 | 233 | 306 | 20 | 601 | 581 | 597 | 491 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:39AM4.31m | 9:51PM4.42m | 11:01AM4.17m | 11:11PM4.32m | 12:29PM4.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:09AM2.32m | 3:28PM2.68m | 4:19AM2.54m | 4:46PM2.89m | 6:00AM2.54m | 6:29PM2.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 6 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | E 8 |
148 | 148 | 145 | 143 | 143 | 46 | 187 | 184 | 181 | 180 | 174 | 132 | 125 | 89 | 88 | 58 | 37 | 37 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 491 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 21 | N 20 | N 19 | N 19 | N 19 | N 19 | N 18 | N 18 | — | N 10 |
— | 145 | 145 | 143 | 184 | 143 | 143 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 |
122 | 116 | 104 | 101 | 95 | 36 | 85 | 85 | 103 | 143 | 187 | 211 | 204 | 178 | 179 | 173 | 193 | 233 | 306 | 465 | 601 | 581 | 597 | 250 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 178 | 73 | 70 | 73 | 338 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 139 | 73 | 163 | 163 | 338 | 218 | 338 | 218 | 218 | 218 | 218 | 383 | 395 | 391 | 198 | 99 |
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