Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hornsea today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 7PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 28). 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 (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hornsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 44 | 44 | 34 | 28 | 28 | 37 | 34 | 29 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 19 | 12 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:43PM4.56m | 5:44AM4.98m | 6:14PM4.69m | 6:16AM5.09m | 6:45PM4.75m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:38AM0.27m | 11:46PM0.64m | 12:11PM0.08m | 00:20AM0.52m | 12:44PM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 44 | 44 | 34 | 20 | 28 | 37 | 34 | 29 | 20 | 12 | 21 | 22 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 19 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | NE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 4 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 3 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | — | N 6 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 7 | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | N 6 | E 6 | SE 5 | — | — | NE 7 | — | E 7 | SE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | N 6 |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 7 | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 2 | SW 2 | SW 2 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | S 2 | S 3 | — | ESE 4 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SSW 2 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 40 | 64 | 40 | 40 | 44 | 71 | 40 | 77 | 84 | 77 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 23 | 365 | 430 | 464 | 464 | 440 | 323 |
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