Caves (Sandsend) Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.52° N 0.67° W

Caves (Sandsend) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 29 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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 5AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (29 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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
8
0.9
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.8
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
112
102
67
48
26
38
43
58
55
39
38
26
24
16
17
20
22
24
24
24
35
44
42
50
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
0
SW
5
E
5
S
5
SSW
5
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
5
W
5
S
10
S
15
SSE
15
SW
10
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:21AM5.60m
5:52PM5.40m
5:52AM5.70m
6:23PM5.42m
6:24AM5.73m
6:55PM5.38m
Low Tide
11:23PM1.45m
11:48AM0.95m
11:55PM1.33m
12:20PM0.88m
00:28AM1.27m
12:53PM0.89m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:00
7:58
 mm
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
4
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
18
18
17
15
14
14
14
16
18
18
17
14
Feels °C
12
13
14
16
17
18
17
15
15
14
15
15
17
17
15
14
12
12
11
12
14
12
12
10
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