Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caves (Sandsend) today (26 Aug):
- 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 (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 9PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Caves (Sandsend). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
89 | 67 | 72 | 75 | 64 | 64 | 78 | 86 | 112 | 119 | 126 | 134 | 139 | 113 | 118 | 121 | 117 | 89 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:13PM4.97m | 4:17AM5.25m | 4:48PM5.16m | 4:49AM5.45m | 5:20PM5.31m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:17PM1.84m | 10:43AM1.33m | 10:51PM1.62m | 11:16AM1.11m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 |
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 64 | — | — | — | 112 | 119 | 126 | 134 | 139 | 113 | 118 | 121 | 117 | 89 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | SE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 |
89 | 67 | 72 | 75 | — | 64 | 78 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 532 | 562 | 493 | 436 | 289 | 274 | 379 | 379 | 340 | 340 | 393 | 99 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
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