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Hornsea surfForecast / North East England / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 04 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
10.4° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hornsea today?
The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 5PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hornsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 10 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | |
58 | 34 | 30 | 25 | 33 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 40 | 77 | 96 | 111 | 93 | 81 | 64 | 67 | 62 | 61 | 41 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:51PM4.51m | 7:01AM4.44m | 7:27PM4.30m | 7:36AM4.27m | 8:05PM4.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:49PM0.58m | 1:06AM0.84m | 1:24PM0.71m | 1:41AM1.05m | 2:03PM0.90m | 2:17AM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | 8:40 |
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Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 |
 kJ | 58 | 34 | 30 | 25 | 33 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 5 | 40 | 77 | 15 | 24 | 41 | 61 | 58 | 58 | 62 | 43 | 31 | 20 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | E 4 | N 8 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 7 | 16 | 16 | — | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | 61 | 41 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | NNW 3 | — | — | N 5 | — | ENE 3 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 8 | — | 3 | 96 | 111 | 93 | 81 | 64 | 67 | 56 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 503 | 476 | 554 | 508 | 23 | 23 | 559 | 508 | 587 | 619 | 595 | 693 | 397 | 437 | 397 | 429 | 436 | 437 | 437 | 559 | 71 | 71 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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