
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caves (Sandsend) today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 3AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Caves (Sandsend). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 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 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
92 | 120 | 178 | 285 | 355 | 375 | 437 | 758 | 1090 | 1085 | 1001 | 849 | 943 | 875 | 752 | 633 | 484 | 405 | 304 | 223 | 183 | 191 | 167 | 139 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:25AM5.70m | 8:03PM5.28m | 8:08AM5.55m | 8:47PM5.04m | 8:51AM5.31m | 9:32PM4.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:21AM1.31m | 1:54PM0.65m | 2:02AM1.48m | 2:37PM0.91m | 2:43AM1.70m | 3:21PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 849 | 943 | 875 | 752 | 633 | 484 | 405 | 304 | 223 | 183 | 2 | 2 | 139 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | — |
92 | 120 | 178 | 285 | 355 | 375 | 437 | 758 | 1090 | 1085 | 1001 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 191 | 167 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1714 | 178 | 70 | 264 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 70 | 70 | 163 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 73 |
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