Caves (Sandsend) Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.52° N 0.67° W

Caves (Sandsend) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Caves (Sandsend) sea temperature is
15.8°C
0.9° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 7PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (29 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
8
0.5
NE
7
0.6
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.5
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.7
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
48
26
26
38
38
38
38
39
39
29
29
29
31
24
37
37
48
36
59
56
43
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
ENE
10
E
5
NE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
5
W
10
SSW
15
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:52PM5.40m
5:52AM5.70m
6:23PM5.42m
6:24AM5.73m
6:55PM5.38m
Low Tide
11:48AM0.95m
11:55PM1.33m
12:20PM0.88m
00:28AM1.27m
12:53PM0.89m
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light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
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part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:00
7:58
 mm
1
3
2
1
2
2
Temp °C
16
17
17
16
16
15
15
14
16
19
20
17
16
15
14
14
16
18
18
16
14
Feels °C
16
16
16
17
15
14
14
14
15
17
19
16
15
14
12
12
13
15
12
10
8
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