
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hornsea today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 3PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Hornsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, gales from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | W 5 | WNW 5 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
80 | 35 | 32 | 26 | 386 | 745 | 724 | 440 | 326 | 223 | 125 | 57 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 235 | 235 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:28PM4.23m | 3:26AM4.48m | 4:02PM4.54m | 4:04AM4.77m | 4:36PM4.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:14AM0.78m | 9:31PM1.15m | 9:53AM0.44m | 10:10PM0.81m | 10:31AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 10 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | N 10 |
53 | 92 | 78 | 64 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 440 | 326 | 223 | 125 | 57 | 109 | 34 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 135 | 235 | 235 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 35 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | WNW 4 | W 3 | SSW 3 | S 5 | SSE 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 4 |
80 | — | — | 26 | 386 | 745 | 724 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 103 | 351 | 37 | 71 | 86 | 115 | 159 | 205 | 156 | 80 | 48 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 23 | 23 | 552 | 333 | 333 | 341 | 42 | 40 | 578 | 643 | 647 | 937 | 937 | 936 | 1008 | 724 | 1044 | 694 | 694 | 492 |
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