
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hornsea today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 7PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hornsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 6 | WNW 4 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 29 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 36 | 22 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:26AM3.83m | 9:42PM3.62m | 10:28AM3.48m | 10:54PM3.38m | 12:03PM3.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:39PM1.60m | 4:04AM1.58m | 4:35PM1.92m | 5:18AM1.83m | 6:03PM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | SSE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | NW 4 | N 9 | NW 6 | N 6 | — | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | — |
28 | 29 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 31 | 36 | 22 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 19 | N 17 | — | N 5 | N 9 | — | — | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 6 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 7 | 6 | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 16 | N 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 7 |
7 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 35 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 724 | 679 | 562 | 679 | 627 | 627 | 610 | 610 | 627 | 698 | 548 | 548 | 399 | 365 | 365 | 342 | 367 | 342 | 381 | 168 | 168 |
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