Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hornsea today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 8AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 06). 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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hornsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 11 | 4 | 15 | 84 | 120 | 141 | 191 | 187 | 187 | 157 | 134 | 131 | 104 | 104 | 81 | 74 | 55 | 39 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off |
High Tide | 10:02AM4.27m | 10:46PM3.90m | 11:09AM4.05m | 11:57PM3.79m | 12:32PM3.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:01AM1.22m | 4:38PM1.02m | 5:01AM1.39m | 5:45PM1.26m | 6:19AM1.47m | 7:08PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | N 7 | NNW 7 | — | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 11 | 4 | 15 | — | 69 | 141 | 191 | 187 | 187 | 157 | 134 | 131 | 104 | 104 | 81 | 74 | 55 | 39 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | N 9 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NE 6 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | SW 2 | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 17 | 23 | 19 | 84 | 120 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 14 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 480 | 478 | 42 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 89 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 348 | 443 | 443 | 490 | 443 | 439 |
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