Coatham Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.62° N 1.09° W

Coatham Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Coatham Sands sea temperature is
14.7°C
0.9° 

Coatham Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Coatham Sands today (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Coatham Sands at 4AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (19 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (19 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
1
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.4
N
9
0.5
N
6
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
32
19
19
18
14
15
23
17
46
43
41
55
55
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
WSW
20
W
10
W
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:52AM4.11m
10:16PM4.09m
11:15AM3.92m
11:40PM4.03m
12:52PM3.99m
Low Tide
3:32AM2.33m
4:05PM2.65m
5:11AM2.49m
5:59PM2.75m
6:51AM2.37m
7:23PM2.58m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:45
6:46
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7:12
7:08
7:07
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
16
17
18
17
15
14
13
12
12
13
16
17
14
12
11
11
12
12
15
19
18
18
Feels °C
12
11
11
11
10
10
9
9
7
6
5
6
9
10
9
8
8
8
9
9
12
17
17
17
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