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Hornsea surfForecast / North East England / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 22 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Hornsea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hornsea sea temperature is
11.1° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hornsea today?
The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 10AM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 22). An 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 (22 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hornsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 4 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:10AM4.47m | 10:12PM4.05m | 10:15AM4.27m | 11:26PM3.86m | 11:25AM4.13m | 00:37AM3.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:10AM1.13m | 3:48PM0.58m | 4:09AM1.44m | 4:55PM0.79m | 5:17AM1.64m | 6:06PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | 9:10 |
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Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
17 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | N 6 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSW 3 | SW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 359 | 348 | 301 | 288 | 360 | 313 | 313 | 348 | 348 | 313 | 313 | 348 | 367 | 313 | 313 | 367 | 367 | 356 | 356 | 356 | 360 | 360 | 360 | 360 |
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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