Hartlepool Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.69° N 1.20° W

Hartlepool Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 pm 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hartlepool sea temperature is
15.5°C
1.2° 

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


Hartlepool surf forecast from 9 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 9 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period, NNE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 9 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period, NNE swell with 70 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 9 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hartlepool this week:

The surf forecast for Hartlepool over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 09) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hartlepool in the next 16 days are 0.9m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 09) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 10) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Wed 9th Sep)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Best Surf10PM (Wed 9th Sep)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Most Powerful10PM (Wed 9th Sep)3ft (0.9m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hartlepool over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the ENE by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
N
7
1.1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.4
SW
3
0.4
NE
4
0.5
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
4
0.2
N
13
0.2
NNE
13
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
12
0.6
ESE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
348
114
57
31
26
16
5
4
1
1
0
0
6
12
7
14
17
11
10
11
13
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
10
ENE
10
SW
20
S
30
SSW
20
SW
25
WNW
15
WNW
20
SSW
35
SW
25
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
E
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
3:15PM4.34m
3:20AM4.67m
4:00PM4.59m
4:03AM4.94m
4:39PM4.74m
4:44AM5.09m
5:16PM4.79m
5:22AM5.10m
5:51PM4.73m
6:00AM4.97m
6:24PM4.58m
6:37AM4.73m
6:58PM4.35m
Low Tide
9:33PM0.82m
9:59AM0.05m
10:14PM0.58m
10:39AM-0.16m
10:52PM0.42m
11:17AM-0.21m
11:28PM0.35m
11:52AM-0.10m
00:02AM0.37m
12:26PM0.14m
00:36AM0.48m
12:59PM0.47m
1:09AM0.67m
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6:24
6:26
6:28
6:30
6:31
6:33
6:35
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7:37
7:35
7:32
7:30
7:28
7:24
7:22
 mm
14
Temp °C
14
14
13
17
17
15
17
18
14
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20
17
15
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15
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24
19
20
21
16
Feels °C
10
12
11
11
11
11
13
14
11
13
16
16
13
14
14
18
21
16
18
20
14
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Information about the Hartlepool Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Hartlepool provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Hartlepool can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hartlepool surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Hartlepool) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hartlepool may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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