Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caves (Sandsend) today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 11AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Caves (Sandsend). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 4 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 28 | 40 | 49 | 51 | 69 | 116 | 156 | 158 | 128 | 165 | 170 | 148 | 127 | 105 | 113 | 134 | 171 | 214 | 220 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:59AM4.74m | 3:35PM4.74m | 3:40AM5.01m | 4:13PM4.97m | 4:17AM5.25m | 4:48PM5.16m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:32AM1.92m | 9:41PM2.09m | 10:09AM1.60m | 10:17PM1.84m | 10:43AM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
10 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 148 | 127 | 105 | 113 | 134 | 171 | 214 | 220 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 9 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 28 | 40 | 49 | 51 | 69 | 116 | 156 | 158 | 128 | 165 | 170 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 338 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 379 | 379 | 393 | 453 | 453 | 532 | 482 | 218 | 436 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 379 | 218 | 198 | 6 |
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