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Fraisthorpe surfForecast / North East England / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 20 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
10.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Fraisthorpe today?
The current surf forecast for Fraisthorpe at 7AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s 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 (20 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 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 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | |
12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 7:38AM5.07m | 8:19PM4.88m | 8:30AM4.88m | 9:20PM4.53m | 9:27AM4.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:44AM0.46m | 2:10PM0.13m | 2:33AM0.80m | 3:04PM0.34m | 3:26AM1.16m | 4:04PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — |
3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 5 |
 kJ | 51 | 35 | 26 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | S 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 35 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 141 | 138 | 201 | 364 | 364 | 350 | 310 | 327 | 368 | 368 | 368 | 367 | 367 | 352 | 352 | 352 | 290 | 290 | 367 | 314 | 314 | 304 | 352 |
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