Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hornsea today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 2PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hornsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 13 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 15 | 23 | 24 | 15 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 52 | 47 | 36 | 35 | 26 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:48AM5.10m | 7:17PM4.73m | 7:23AM5.02m | 7:51PM4.62m | 8:02AM4.84m | 8:29PM4.42m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:18PM0.04m | 1:29AM0.51m | 1:54PM0.20m | 2:06AM0.62m | 2:33PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
15 | 15 | 23 | 24 | 15 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 13 | 47 | 36 | 35 | 26 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | N 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 7 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 13 | N 12 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | N 8 | N 13 | — | — |
10 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 2 | NNW 4 | — | WNW 2 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NNW 6 | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | WSW 2 | — | WSW 2 | SW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | — | SW 2 | SSW 3 | S 3 |
— | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 52 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 394 | 383 | 568 | 679 | 313 | 313 | 313 | 45 | 77 | 365 | 365 | 480 | 464 | 443 | 444 | 429 | 397 | 397 | 400 | 432 | 494 | 490 | 492 |
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