
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caves (Sandsend) today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 8AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Caves (Sandsend). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | N 9 | N 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 9 | E 5 | E 5 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 60 | 59 | 40 | 40 | 60 | 80 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:26AM5.72m | 5:48PM5.49m | 6:01AM5.60m | 6:20PM5.40m | 6:36AM5.40m | 6:53PM5.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:23PM1.21m | 11:47AM0.94m | 11:56PM1.23m | 12:19PM1.15m | 00:30AM1.35m | 12:51PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | SE 7 | NNE 8 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | E 5 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 10 |
61 | 60 | 59 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 25 | 24 | 85 | 14 | 85 | 59 | 31 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | SSW 4 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 9 | E 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 6 |
8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | E 6 | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | E 5 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — |
5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 3 | SE 7 | SSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 |
1 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 35 | 60 | 80 | 74 | 5 | 114 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 19 | 19 | 394 | 125 | 74 | 289 | 305 | 289 | 303 | 339 | 321 | 321 | 421 | 524 | 535 | 421 | 421 |
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