Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caves (Sandsend) today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 4AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Caves (Sandsend). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
315 | 262 | 250 | 211 | 181 | 176 | 149 | 142 | 102 | 97 | 74 | 51 | 37 | 36 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 43 | 52 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 00:53AM4.27m | 1:45PM4.27m | 2:05AM4.47m | 2:48PM4.49m | 2:59AM4.74m | 3:35PM4.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:34AM2.53m | 8:03PM2.56m | 8:45AM2.24m | 8:59PM2.34m | 9:32AM1.92m | 9:41PM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
315 | 262 | 250 | 211 | 181 | 176 | 149 | 142 | 102 | 97 | 74 | 51 | 37 | 36 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 43 | 52 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 176 | 176 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 338 | 341 | 340 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 379 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 433 |
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