Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caves (Sandsend) today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 2AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Caves (Sandsend). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
176 | 149 | 142 | 113 | 81 | 76 | 57 | 37 | 35 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 23 | 37 | 55 | 86 | 97 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:45PM4.27m | 2:05AM4.47m | 2:48PM4.49m | 2:59AM4.74m | 3:35PM4.74m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:03PM2.56m | 8:45AM2.24m | 8:59PM2.34m | 9:32AM1.92m | 9:41PM2.09m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 6 |
176 | 149 | 142 | 113 | 81 | 76 | 57 | 37 | 35 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 37 | 55 | 86 | 97 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 176 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 338 | 342 | 340 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 453 |
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