Hornsea surf break

Hornsea surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 BST
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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
9.1° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hornsea today?

The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 3AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (22 Apr)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (22 Apr)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
NE
0.5
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
Period(s) (?)666665555555556777778888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14112412010077715148383535282616283840416168100716664
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononononononononononononononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:04PM
4.78
8:21AM
4.54
9:02PM
4.38
9:16AM
4.24
10:14PM
3.98
10:27AM
3.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:00PM
0.26
2:27AM
0.71
2:52PM
0.53
3:20AM
1.14
3:53PM
0.83
4:24AM
1.53
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise-----5:45-------5:43-------5:39--
Sunset-8:12-------8:14-------8:15------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C8888888876655567777777810
Feels °C (?)221322221121123333433346
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