
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hornsea today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 2PM is: 1.0m 4s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Hornsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 22 | N 21 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 20 | 20 | 33 | 53 | 92 | 126 | 113 | 120 | 114 | 117 | 94 | 76 | 76 | 64 | 64 | 44 | 32 | 30 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:51AM3.88m | 3:30PM3.89m | 3:32AM4.23m | 4:07PM4.21m | 4:07AM4.55m | 4:39PM4.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18AM1.18m | 9:31PM1.40m | 9:57AM0.79m | 10:08PM1.08m | 10:32AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SSE 4 | N 8 | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
33 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 18 | — | — | 113 | 120 | 114 | 117 | 94 | 76 | 76 | 64 | 64 | 44 | 32 | 30 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 4 | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 4 | N 22 | N 22 | SE 4 |
— | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 14 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 22 | N 11 | N 11 | N 21 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | WSW 2 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 3 | SW 2 | — | — | SE 4 | ESE 4 | — |
5 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 53 | 92 | 126 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 367 | 367 | 365 | 147 | 367 | 141 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 84 | 71 | 40 | 89 | 64 | 314 | 356 | 356 | 368 | 368 | 365 |
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