Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.52° N 0.67° W

Caves (Sandsend) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Caves (Sandsend) sea temperature is
13.2°C
1.8° 

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 (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 12AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 21). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (22 Oct)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (22 Oct)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
7
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
1
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
9
1.7
ESE
6
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
2.2
NW
6
3
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
196
150
55
51
29
27
12
83
62
62
96
125
96
167
56
34
18
0
1093
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
30
WSW
45
WNW
40
W
35
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
WSW
15
SSW
10
S
20
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
10
SSW
5
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
55
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:38PM4.47m
1:36AM4.64m
2:27PM4.74m
2:24AM4.92m
3:05PM5.01m
Low Tide
7:42PM2.61m
8:16AM1.95m
8:30PM2.28m
8:57AM1.60m
9:09PM1.94m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
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7:43
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7:45
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5:52
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5:49
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5:46
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 mm
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1
1
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1
5
2
2
2
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Temp °C
11
11
9
9
8
8
9
11
12
9
8
9
10
12
12
12
9
7
7
Feels °C
8
5
-1
-1
0
0
1
4
6
5
4
4
2
6
11
12
1
-3
-5
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