Hornsea surf break

Hornsea surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 25 Jan 2026 GMT
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Hornsea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hornsea sea temperature is
6.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Hornsea today?

The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 11AM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Afternoon (25 Jan)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (25 Jan)6ft (1.9m)7s

Table - waves today at Hornsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wed
28
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
E
2.3
E
2.3
E
2.1
E
2.1
E
2
E
1.9
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
0.9
NE
1.5
ESE
1.7
ESE
0.8
NE
2.5
ESE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
1
E
Period(s) (?)777777778888775687888998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)53953953246146543536530516016016014110589116184670758284112114134
Wind
(km/h)
40
SE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
30
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
45
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
55
SE
50
SSE
55
S
50
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:30AM
4.21
8:37PM
4.49
9:22AM
4.03
9:36PM
4.24
10:25AM
3.87
10:49PM
4.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:26AM
0.49
2:38PM
1.12
3:14AM
0.75
3:32PM
1.31
4:13AM
1.04
4:39PM
1.45
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wed
28
Sunrise--7:58-------7:56-------7:56-----
Sunset----4:27-------4:29-------4:30---
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C665555544445555555666856
Feels °C (?)-3-3-4-4-3-3-1-2-2-1-2-1-2-3-3-4-5-6-5-5-6-3-8-6
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