Caves (Sandsend) Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.52° N 0.67° W

Caves (Sandsend) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Caves (Sandsend) sea temperature is
16.5° C
1.1° 

Caves (Sandsend) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Caves (Sandsend) today (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 6PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (15 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (15 Aug)1ft (0.3m)9s

Table - waves today at Caves (Sandsend). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
27
26
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
12
12
5
5
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
N
15
NNE
5
NE
5
SW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNE
5
SE
10
NW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:52PM5.53m
6:58AM5.82m
7:29PM5.36m
7:36AM5.63m
8:06PM5.12m
Low Tide
12:46PM0.49m
00:54AM1.20m
1:25PM0.68m
1:30AM1.34m
2:01PM0.99m
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:39
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:35
8:32
8:30
 mm
2
2
Temp °C
15
16
17
16
16
15
14
14
16
16
17
16
14
14
14
14
15
16
17
16
15
Feels °C
12
13
14
15
15
13
12
12
13
13
15
15
13
14
13
13
15
16
17
15
14
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