Caves (Sandsend) Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.52° N 0.67° W

Caves (Sandsend) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Caves (Sandsend) sea temperature is
15.9°C
0.8° 

Caves (Sandsend) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Caves (Sandsend) today (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 3PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (24 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (24 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
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
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
5
0.9
E
5
1
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.5
E
6
0.6
NNE
5
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
81
76
57
42
36
26
15
12
19
22
19
21
41
57
69
69
108
170
16
181
145
137
139
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
S
10
ESE
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:05AM4.47m
2:48PM4.49m
2:59AM4.74m
3:35PM4.74m
3:40AM5.01m
4:13PM4.97m
Low Tide
8:45AM2.24m
8:59PM2.34m
9:32AM1.92m
9:41PM2.09m
10:09AM1.60m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
part cloud
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:14
8:12
8:09
 mm
6
1
Temp °C
14
14
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
16
17
16
16
Feels °C
13
13
13
13
12
14
12
11
12
11
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
16
14
13
14
14
16
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Caves (Sandsend) surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest