
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caves (Sandsend) today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 11AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Caves (Sandsend). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | SE 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
133 | 135 | 152 | 155 | 126 | 102 | 94 | 69 | 68 | 49 | 48 | 33 | 45 | 72 | 59 | 46 | 46 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 41 | 35 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:16AM5.07m | 3:53PM5.22m | 4:08AM5.40m | 4:44PM5.45m | 4:55AM5.67m | 5:30PM5.59m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:46AM1.26m | 10:09PM1.55m | 10:37AM0.87m | 10:55PM1.33m | 11:22AM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 19 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 5 |
133 | 135 | 152 | 155 | 126 | 99 | 94 | 69 | 68 | 49 | 48 | 33 | 30 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 30 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 10 | N 9 | N 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | 9 | 9 | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — |
— | — | 2 | 6 | 38 | 102 | 66 | 60 | 59 | 41 | 25 | 25 | 45 | 72 | 59 | 46 | 46 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 41 | 35 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 72 | 21 | 476 | 189 | 98 | 72 | 9 | 16 | 72 | 125 | 21 | 39 | 5 | 5 | 114 | 125 | 308 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 32 |
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