Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caves (Sandsend) today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 1PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Caves (Sandsend). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
341 | 422 | 482 | 432 | 442 | 404 | 358 | 315 | 262 | 250 | 216 | 181 | 181 | 149 | 146 | 105 | 81 | 76 | 52 | 48 | 35 | 25 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:19PM4.20m | 00:53AM4.27m | 1:45PM4.27m | 2:05AM4.47m | 2:48PM4.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:44AM2.61m | 6:35PM2.66m | 7:34AM2.53m | 8:03PM2.56m | 8:45AM2.24m | 8:59PM2.34m | |||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 6 |
341 | — | 482 | 432 | 442 | 404 | 358 | 315 | 262 | 250 | 216 | 181 | 181 | 149 | 146 | 105 | 81 | 76 | 52 | 48 | 35 | 25 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | E 3 | E 4 |
— | 422 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 39 | 39 | 73 | 73 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 189 | 358 | 176 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 338 | 340 | 383 | 338 | 338 |
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