
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caves (Sandsend) today (16 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 10PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Caves (Sandsend). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | NW 5 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
106 | 138 | 142 | 124 | 133 | 105 | 84 | 63 | 45 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:01PM4.97m | 8:19AM4.95m | 8:39PM4.72m | 9:06AM4.59m | 9:28PM4.47m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:57PM1.54m | 2:06AM1.78m | 2:32PM1.93m | 2:46AM2.09m | 3:12PM2.31m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 5 | NW 4 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
106 | 138 | 142 | 124 | 133 | 105 | 84 | 63 | 45 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 9 | — | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | NW 4 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — |
— | — | — | 39 | — | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | N 19 | N 19 | NW 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
— | — | 5 | 10 | 22 | 15 | 18 | 9 | 24 | 29 | 35 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 14 | 10 | 17 | 33 | 41 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 72 | 72 | 5 | 638 | 740 | 740 | 740 | 740 | 404 | 679 | 522 | 423 | 397 | 375 | 390 | 390 |
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