Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hornsea today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 1PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hornsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 28 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 60 | 88 | 114 | 117 | 53 | 86 | 84 | 64 | 46 | 45 | 31 | 20 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:02AM4.60m | 8:19PM4.25m | 8:41AM4.22m | 8:55PM3.93m | 9:26AM3.83m | 9:42PM3.62m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58AM0.65m | 2:21PM0.81m | 2:34AM0.93m | 2:57PM1.22m | 3:13AM1.25m | 3:39PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 60 | 88 | 114 | 117 | 53 | 86 | 84 | 64 | 46 | 45 | 31 | 20 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | SSE 5 | — | — | — | N 11 | S 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 8 | — | NNW 6 | NW 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | — | 3 | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | W 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 28 | 25 | 21 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 37 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 394 | 371 | 375 | 147 | 71 | 0 | 40 | 67 | 147 | 89 | 150 | 879 | 694 | 694 | 375 | 375 | 367 | 476 | 429 | 627 | 436 | 443 | 627 |
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