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) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 5AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s 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) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hornsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | 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 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 20 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 52 | 54 | 36 | 23 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-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 | 3:13AM1.25m | 3:39PM1.60m | 4:04AM1.58m | 4:35PM1.92m | 5:18AM1.83m | 6:03PM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | SSE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 20 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 52 | 54 | 36 | 23 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 19 | N 17 | NNW 6 | N 5 | N 6 | N 8 | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | S 5 | NW 4 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 2 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 375 | 627 | 443 | 627 | 679 | 560 | 565 | 627 | 627 | 610 | 610 | 576 | 698 | 313 | 548 | 313 | 365 | 342 | 342 | 360 | 313 | 404 | 168 | 168 |
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