Caves (Sandsend) Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.52° N 0.67° W

Caves (Sandsend) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Caves (Sandsend) sea temperature is
16.6° C
1.2° 

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 5AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

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

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
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
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
30
30
28
27
26
14
14
14
14
40
26
13
12
12
12
12
5
5
5
5
10
10
10
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
0
NNW
5
NNW
5
W
0
W
5
SW
0
NW
5
SE
5
SE
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
6:18AM5.90m
6:52PM5.53m
6:58AM5.82m
7:29PM5.36m
7:36AM5.63m
8:06PM5.12m
Low Tide
00:16AM1.14m
12:46PM0.49m
00:54AM1.20m
1:25PM0.68m
1:30AM1.34m
2:01PM0.99m
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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
1
2
Temp °C
15
14
13
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
15
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
15
16
16
15
15
Feels °C
12
12
11
12
14
14
15
14
11
12
12
12
13
14
14
15
14
14
14
15
16
16
15
14
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