Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.52° N 0.67° W

Caves (Sandsend) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Caves (Sandsend) sea temperature is
13.6°C
1.9° 

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 (16 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 10PM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)--
Afternoon (16 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Evening (16 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.3
N
15
0.4
N
15
0.4
N
14
2.1
N
6
2.1
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.5
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
0.7
N
12
1.4
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
7
0.7
N
12
0.7
N
12
0.7
N
12
1.7
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
20
40
67
63
366
401
297
206
170
151
170
180
175
165
143
143
167
286
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
30
N
35
NNW
35
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:04PM4.86m
8:38AM4.57m
8:49PM4.63m
9:39AM4.31m
9:51PM4.42m
Low Tide
1:56PM2.04m
2:19AM2.05m
2:36PM2.37m
3:09AM2.32m
3:28PM2.68m
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7:35
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6:02
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5:58
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1
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1
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Temp °C
12
11
11
11
10
11
11
11
10
10
11
11
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
7
7
6
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
6
5
4
7
6
5
5
5
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