Coatham Sands surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 BST
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Coatham Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Coatham Sands sea temperature is
13.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Coatham Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Coatham Sands at 5AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 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 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (16 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (16 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

Table - waves today at Coatham Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.5
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
N
1.1
NNE
1.1
NNE
1
NNE
1
N
0.9
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.7
NNE
Period(s) (?)1010546888777888899999991010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2218255316715912011283656363601077210911013913614111512096
Wind
(km/h)
35
W
35
W
30
WSW
25
NNW
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
S
25
SSE
25
SSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:47PM
4.38
11:46AM
4.35
12:15AM
4.35
1:26PM
4.43
1:39AM
4.56
2:39PM
4.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:39AM
2.08
6:30PM
2.36
7:12AM
1.88
7:48PM
2.21
8:18AM
1.54
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Sunrise---6:37-------6:39-------6:41----
Sunset-------7:19-------7:16-------7:14
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---2-------21-----------
Temp. °C141413121417171512121211121419161414141315191919
Feels °C (?)7778811111089987101511101010911131314
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for North East England

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Coatham Sands (fresh winds from the WSW at Loftus 16 km from Coatham Sands). 0.3m 5s windswell from the NNW with a 0.1m 9s swell from the NNE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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16 km away, 42 min ago

31 km/h
WSW
0.0
13.4
Air / Water (°C)
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