Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caves (Sandsend) today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 8AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Caves (Sandsend). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
75 | 64 | 64 | 78 | 86 | 106 | 94 | 94 | 104 | 107 | 86 | 66 | 72 | 131 | 66 | 64 | 63 | 72 | 65 | 28 | 19 | 22 | 37 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | off |
High Tide | 4:17AM5.25m | 4:48PM5.16m | 4:49AM5.45m | 5:20PM5.31m | 5:21AM5.60m | 5:52PM5.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:17PM1.84m | 10:43AM1.33m | 10:51PM1.62m | 11:16AM1.11m | 11:23PM1.45m | 11:48AM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NNE 4 | E 6 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
1 | 2 | 64 | — | — | — | 94 | 94 | 104 | 107 | 86 | 66 | 72 | 131 | 66 | 64 | 63 | 72 | 65 | 28 | 19 | 22 | 37 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | N 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 5 | N 4 | E 6 | N 8 | NE 7 | SE 5 | SE 6 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 1 | 51 | 33 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | SE 5 | N 4 | SSE 5 | NNW 4 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | NE 7 | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | S 2 | — | — | — |
75 | 64 | — | 78 | 86 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 274 | 393 | 379 | 340 | 340 | 218 | 143 | 99 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 72 | 456 | 294 | 72 | 21 |
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