Hornsea surf break

Hornsea surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 09 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
8.1° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hornsea today?

The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 8PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 09). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (09 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (09 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


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Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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 (?)
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
1.1
NW
0.9
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.6
N
0.4
NNW
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.4
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
1.1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
1.3
S
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)566566667666667181817777577
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)21211514101214886443281119211476600002316
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
35
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
25
W
15
WNW
5
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
S
20
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
40
S
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:18AM
3.71
10:02PM
3.46
10:23AM
3.49
11:31PM
3.26
11:56AM
3.43
1:09AM
3.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:49PM
1.52
4:12AM
1.86
4:58PM
1.73
5:28AM
2.03
6:31PM
1.74
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise-------6:13-------6:09-------6:07
Sunset---7:50-------7:52-------7:52----
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
---1-------------4------
Temp. °C141512765546877877884987687
Feels °C (?)11107-1-2-4-3-3150-10-2-2-20-120-3-4-2-2
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