Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caves (Sandsend) today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 9PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Caves (Sandsend). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
59 | 84 | 77 | 93 | 84 | 67 | 48 | 27 | 28 | 38 | 38 | 51 | 51 | 39 | 39 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:20PM5.31m | 5:21AM5.60m | 5:52PM5.40m | 5:52AM5.70m | 6:23PM5.42m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:23PM1.45m | 11:48AM0.95m | 11:55PM1.33m | 12:20PM0.88m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SSE 4 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
59 | 84 | 77 | 93 | 84 | 67 | 48 | 27 | 28 | 38 | 38 | 2 | 51 | 39 | 39 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | E 6 | E 7 | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | SE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 4 | ESE 4 |
9 | 29 | 23 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 3 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 4 | SE 5 | E 6 | — | N 9 | N 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 9 | — | — | SE 5 | — |
1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 99 | 429 | 436 | 436 | 436 |
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