Caves (Sandsend) surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 BST
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Caves (Sandsend) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Caves (Sandsend) sea temperature is
7.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Caves (Sandsend) today?

The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 2PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 08). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (08 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (08 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


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Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
N
0.9
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.7
NNW
0.4
E
0.1
N
1.1
SE
1.3
SE
1.6
SE
Period(s) (?)1111111110101010109966667775720456
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2481911491107573504931291724161620222424261483985144
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
5
W
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
30
WSW
25
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
ESE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:14AM
4.74
8:46PM
4.50
8:58AM
4.50
9:45PM
4.24
9:59AM
4.28
11:08PM
4.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:08AM
1.88
2:28PM
1.89
2:48AM
2.20
3:16PM
2.17
3:40AM
2.51
4:24PM
2.38
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise-6:18-------6:16-------6:13------
Sunset-----7:51-------7:52-------7:54--
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-1----------------------
Temp. °C89111618181513131113111196544678767
Feels °C (?)35813161714121189551-2-2-2-12310-1-2
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