Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hornsea today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 9PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Hornsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 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) | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 12 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 167 | 156 | 200 | 195 | 247 | 332 | 348 | 335 | 317 | 306 | 233 | 173 | 162 | 175 | 219 | 286 | 374 | 510 | 535 | 499 | 399 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:54AM3.45m | 10:10PM3.52m | 11:24AM3.26m | 11:41PM3.45m | 12:58PM3.32m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58PM1.88m | 4:46AM1.69m | 5:12PM2.06m | 6:15AM1.71m | 6:43PM2.04m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 108 | 106 | 181 | 106 | 106 | 178 | 104 | 103 | 99 | 98 | 93 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 40 | 23 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 20 | N 19 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | N 17 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 167 | 156 | 200 | 195 | 247 | 332 | 348 | 335 | 317 | 306 | 233 | 173 | 162 | 175 | 219 | 286 | 374 | 510 | 535 | 499 | 399 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 148 | 348 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 122 | 239 | 122 | 122 | 397 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 356 | 367 | 429 | 437 | 122 |
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