Hornsea Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.90° N 0.15° W

Hornsea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hornsea sea temperature is
16.9° 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):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 11PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)--
Afternoon (03 Aug)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (03 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
5
1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1
E
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
59
89
80
86
72
77
68
76
52
37
28
21
12
12
22
22
21
12
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:23PM4.36m
8:27AM4.69m
9:02PM4.24m
9:10AM4.50m
9:48PM4.08m
Low Tide
2:23PM0.35m
2:32AM0.90m
3:02PM0.52m
3:13AM1.05m
3:45PM0.75m
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clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:54
8:52
8:51
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
16
16
16
17
20
23
26
26
24
20
17
16
19
20
20
19
17
Feels °C
15
15
13
15
15
16
19
20
24
24
23
19
14
12
13
12
13
11
9
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