Hornsea surf break

Hornsea surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 27 Apr 2026 BST
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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
9.4° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hornsea today?

The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 5AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (27 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (27 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s

Table - waves today at Hornsea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
10
1
NNE
10
1
NNE
10
1
NNE
11
1
N
11
1.1
N
11
0.9
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
11
0.7
NNE
11
0.7
N
10
1.3
NNE
10
1.2
NE
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
9
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.4
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
245
214
222
254
247
291
198
156
153
117
104
308
286
70
68
67
63
66
89
96
92
89
85
121
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
N
20
N
30
N
25
N
30
N
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:19AM3.93m
2:17PM4.16m
3:10AM4.15m
3:08PM4.36m
3:51AM4.35m
3:52PM4.53m
Low Tide
8:21AM1.56m
8:53PM0.75m
9:15AM1.30m
9:39PM0.57m
9:58AM1.04m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:33
5:31
5:30
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8:22
8:24
8:27
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
11
10
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
9
10
7
4
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
10
1
NNE
10
1
NNE
10
1
NNE
11
1
N
11
1.1
N
11
0.9
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
11
0.7
NNE
11
0.7
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
Energy kJ
245
214
222
254
247
291
198
156
153
117
104
127
96
70
68
67
63
60
41
41
40
40
26
25
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
3
0.8
N
6
0.7
N
5
Energy kJ
6
4
2
1
39
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.8
N
4
1
N
5
1
NNE
5
1.1
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
1.3
NNE
10
1.2
NE
10
1.1
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.9
ENE
5
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.4
E
6
Energy kJ
9
14
6
24
54
55
62
42
308
286
51
38
32
36
66
89
96
92
89
85
121
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
21
148
148
143
421
379
379
254
379
379
374
374
374
190
201
397
397
397
397
397
440
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
8
7
7
9
7
6
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