Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hornsea today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 2AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hornsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 46 | 90 | 114 | 95 | 51 | 86 | 64 | 64 | 46 | 44 | 31 | 20 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 20 | 6 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:19PM4.25m | 8:41AM4.22m | 8:55PM3.93m | 9:26AM3.83m | 9:42PM3.62m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21PM0.81m | 2:34AM0.93m | 2:57PM1.22m | 3:13AM1.25m | 3:39PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 46 | 90 | 114 | 95 | 51 | 86 | 64 | 64 | 46 | 44 | 31 | 20 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 20 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | SSE 5 | — | — | NNW 5 | N 11 | — | N 10 | N 8 | N 19 | N 19 | N 17 | NNW 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | 2 | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 8 | N 16 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 64 | 0 | 147 | 147 | 80 | 647 | 694 | 694 | 694 | 694 | 375 | 627 | 481 | 476 | 450 | 429 | 443 | 443 |
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