Caves (Sandsend) Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.52° N 0.67° W

Caves (Sandsend) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Caves (Sandsend) sea temperature is
15.7°C
0.6° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 2AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (26 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (26 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
5
1
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.3
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
46
62
69
92
124
112
115
91
86
95
80
86
89
109
112
119
152
161
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
25
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
10
E
15
E
10
E
15
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
3:35PM4.74m
3:40AM5.01m
4:13PM4.97m
4:17AM5.25m
4:48PM5.16m
Low Tide
9:41PM2.09m
10:09AM1.60m
10:17PM1.84m
10:43AM1.33m
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:12
8:09
8:07
 mm
2
2
6
3
Temp °C
17
16
15
16
16
16
18
20
19
17
16
17
16
16
17
17
17
16
17
Feels °C
13
13
12
14
14
15
16
17
16
15
14
16
16
16
16
17
16
17
18
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