Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caves (Sandsend) today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Caves (Sandsend) at 3PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Caves (Sandsend). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
75 | 70 | 59 | 84 | 77 | 112 | 82 | 67 | 48 | 38 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 51 | 38 | 35 | 24 | 17 | 18 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:20PM5.31m | 5:21AM5.60m | 5:52PM5.40m | 5:52AM5.70m | 6:23PM5.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16AM1.11m | 11:23PM1.45m | 11:48AM0.95m | 11:55PM1.33m | 12:20PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | SSE 4 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
75 | 70 | 59 | 84 | 77 | 112 | 82 | 67 | 48 | 38 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 2 | 38 | 35 | 24 | 17 | 18 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | NE 8 | E 6 | E 7 | NNW 5 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 4 | NE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | — | — | N 6 | N 8 |
1 | 1 | 9 | 29 | 23 | 10 | 17 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SSE 4 | E 6 | SE 4 | S 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | NE 6 | N 9 | SE 4 | N 9 | — | — | NNE 6 | N 6 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 4 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | N 6 | — | — | SE 5 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
— | — | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 51 | — | — | 5 | 6 | 12 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 70 | 9 | 0 | 21 | 268 | 364 | 429 | 436 | 436 | 436 |
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