Caves (Sandsend) Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.52° N 0.67° W

Caves (Sandsend) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 28 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 (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 3PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (28 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (28 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.7
N
6
0.8
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.8
N
6
0.8
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
75
70
59
84
77
112
82
67
48
38
56
56
56
54
51
38
35
24
17
18
14
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
20
SW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
W
5
E
5
SSE
5
S
0
NE
5
N
10
N
10
NNW
0
W
10
SE
15
S
15
SE
10
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:20PM5.31m
5:21AM5.60m
5:52PM5.40m
5:52AM5.70m
6:23PM5.42m
Low Tide
11:16AM1.11m
11:23PM1.45m
11:48AM0.95m
11:55PM1.33m
12:20PM0.88m
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:03
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:05
8:02
8:00
 mm
1
2
2
1
3
3
1
5
1
3
Temp °C
17
16
17
17
16
16
15
15
17
17
17
16
15
15
14
14
14
16
19
17
16
Feels °C
17
14
16
16
14
12
13
15
18
17
18
17
16
16
13
13
15
15
17
16
15
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