
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hornsea today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 7PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Hornsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 46 | 33 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 37 | 62 | 186 | 257 | 245 | 191 | 155 | 124 | 125 | 102 | 102 | 99 | 88 | 88 | 66 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:04AM4.33m | 10:48PM3.87m | 11:00AM4.00m | 11:43PM3.68m | 12:04PM3.75m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:31PM0.96m | 4:46AM1.47m | 5:23PM1.32m | 5:46AM1.65m | 6:26PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||
4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | N 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | N 8 | — | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
2 | 2 | 33 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 37 | 62 | 186 | — | 245 | 191 | 155 | 124 | 125 | 102 | 102 | 99 | 88 | 88 | 66 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 |
50 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 257 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 688 | 946 | 946 | 1176 | 246 | 246 | 64 | 64 | 111 | 64 | 1197 | 503 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 490 | 71 | 551 | 0 |
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