Hornsea Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.90° N 0.15° W

Hornsea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hornsea sea temperature is
16.8° C
1.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Hornsea today (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 3AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Afternoon (03 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (03 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.8
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
12
12
12
11
11
23
62
92
98
104
97
107
114
121
100
46
28
35
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
SE
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
WSW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
7:48PM4.43m
7:50AM4.83m
8:23PM4.36m
8:27AM4.69m
9:02PM4.24m
Low Tide
1:48PM0.26m
1:55AM0.79m
2:23PM0.35m
2:32AM0.90m
3:02PM0.52m
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cloud
clear
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:57
8:54
8:52
 mm
Temp °C
17
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
16
17
21
26
28
27
24
Feels °C
13
12
13
13
14
15
14
13
14
15
14
16
15
17
20
24
25
23
21
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