
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caves (Sandsend) today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 1PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Caves (Sandsend). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | N 10 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NW 6 | N 10 | NW 6 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 72 | 196 | 266 | 154 | 104 | 68 | 61 | 106 | 61 | 63 | 63 | 108 | 106 | 74 | 61 | 65 | 67 | 64 | 240 | 49 | 263 | 312 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:49AM5.25m | 3:28PM5.29m | 3:34AM5.51m | 4:07PM5.45m | 4:14AM5.68m | 4:42PM5.52m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18AM1.10m | 9:36PM1.65m | 10:01AM0.88m | 10:14PM1.42m | 10:38AM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 |
55 | 72 | 48 | 198 | 154 | 104 | 68 | 56 | 106 | 61 | 63 | 63 | 108 | 106 | 74 | 61 | 65 | 67 | 64 | 47 | 49 | 49 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | NNE 10 |
— | — | — | 50 | 48 | 90 | 63 | 61 | 25 | 40 | 36 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | — | ENE 5 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NE 8 | S 6 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | — | — | SW 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 |
108 | 144 | 196 | 266 | — | — | 3 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 24 | 19 | 36 | 54 | 97 | 97 | 103 | 138 | 198 | 240 | 217 | 263 | 312 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 476 | 163 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 361 | 303 | 638 | 833 | 1226 | 965 | 429 | 777 | 740 | 523 | 739 | 638 | 523 | 415 |
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