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Fraisthorpe surfForecast / North East England / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 17 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Fraisthorpe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fraisthorpe sea temperature is
10.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Fraisthorpe today?
The current surf forecast for Fraisthorpe at 6AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fraisthorpe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 5 | SE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | |
270 | 230 | 194 | 157 | 127 | 125 | 94 | 69 | 68 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 48 | 108 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:24AM5.22m | 5:43PM5.40m | 6:07AM5.26m | 6:32PM5.37m | 6:51AM5.21m | 7:24PM5.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:25PM0.03m | 11:46AM0.16m | 00:11AM0.05m | 12:32PM0.02m | 00:57AM0.20m | 1:20PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 |
 kJ | 270 | 230 | 194 | 157 | 127 | 125 | 94 | 69 | 68 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 36 | 54 | 71 | 56 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | S 2 | SSE 3 | — | S 3 | SSE 3 | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | — | SW 2 |
| kJ | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 48 | 108 | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 314 | 428 | 388 | 428 | 428 | 428 | 496 | 556 | 428 | 467 | 49 | 26 | 37 |
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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