Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hornsea today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 10AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hornsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 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) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
207 | 202 | 167 | 167 | 140 | 137 | 110 | 105 | 81 | 76 | 56 | 48 | 34 | 32 | 24 | 22 | 39 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 74 | 74 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:14AM3.39m | 2:02PM3.46m | 2:29AM3.58m | 3:08PM3.65m | 3:24AM3.88m | 3:57PM3.89m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:41AM1.81m | 8:21PM1.85m | 8:57AM1.57m | 9:20PM1.61m | 9:49AM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
207 | 202 | 167 | 167 | 140 | 137 | 110 | 105 | 81 | 76 | 56 | 48 | 34 | 32 | 24 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 39 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 74 | 74 | 85 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 216 | 252 | 71 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 336 | 336 | 400 | 397 | 397 | 348 | 397 | 397 | 397 | 359 | 397 | 397 | 450 |
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