
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hornsea today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 12PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hornsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
77 | 139 | 190 | 262 | 292 | 300 | 375 | 562 | 740 | 690 | 675 | 613 | 613 | 572 | 446 | 388 | 336 | 288 | 216 | 176 | 186 | 163 | 132 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:43AM5.15m | 8:27PM4.57m | 8:28AM4.96m | 9:13PM4.34m | 9:15AM4.67m | 9:59PM4.10m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:44AM0.60m | 2:16PM-0.08m | 2:27AM0.78m | 3:00PM0.20m | 3:10AM1.00m | 3:45PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||
4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | NNE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 572 | 446 | 388 | 336 | 288 | 216 | 176 | — | — | 132 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | — |
77 | 139 | 190 | 262 | 292 | 300 | 375 | 562 | 740 | 690 | 675 | 613 | 613 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 186 | 163 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 275 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 291 | 254 | 148 | 148 | 265 | 148 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 148 | 148 | 641 | 64 |
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