Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caves (Sandsend) today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 8PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Caves (Sandsend). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 13 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 69 | 66 | 88 | 85 | 82 | 73 | 49 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:29PM5.28m | 7:36AM5.56m | 8:07PM5.11m | 8:21AM5.32m | 8:53PM4.87m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:27PM1.01m | 1:38AM1.38m | 2:05PM1.24m | 2:18AM1.55m | 2:47PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 4 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
25 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 69 | 66 | 88 | 85 | 82 | 73 | 49 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 8 | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | SE 4 | N 7 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | S 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 28 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | N 13 | N 13 | — | N 7 | N 7 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 10 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | S 2 | SSE 3 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 429 | 390 | 436 | 390 | 375 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 358 | 375 | 391 | 369 | 5 | 33 | 77 | 0 | 545 | 358 | 99 | 99 |
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