
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caves (Sandsend) today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 6AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second 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 (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Caves (Sandsend). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | NNW 5 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:40AM5.19m | 5:11PM5.01m | 5:15AM5.34m | 5:46PM5.12m | 5:48AM5.44m | 6:20PM5.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38PM1.81m | 11:06AM1.42m | 11:14PM1.67m | 11:41AM1.25m | 11:48PM1.57m | 12:15PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
25 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | W 3 | SE 4 | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | NW 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | N 10 | N 8 | N 9 | — | — | N 8 | SE 4 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 5 | 14 | — | — | 11 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 11 | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | SE 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 2 | SW 2 | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | NW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | W 2 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 23 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 361 | 358 | 339 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 290 | 375 | 423 | 423 | 483 | 495 | 483 | 451 | 375 | 383 | 433 | 441 | 441 | 603 | 2327 | 1878 | 436 |
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