Hornsea Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.90° N 0.15° W

Hornsea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hornsea sea temperature is
16.1°C
2.5° 

Hornsea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hornsea today (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Hornsea at 5PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (21 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (21 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.6
NNW
8
1.5
N
5
1.6
N
6
1.6
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
63
63
58
54
52
51
49
49
74
74
69
49
49
33
33
31
20
47
124
200
255
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
SW
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
25
NNW
40
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:39PM3.34m
1:56AM3.56m
2:45PM3.59m
2:51AM3.88m
3:30PM3.89m
Low Tide
7:05AM1.84m
7:43PM1.99m
8:27AM1.56m
8:47PM1.72m
9:18AM1.18m
9:31PM1.40m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:45
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:02
7:00
6:58
 mm
1
1
2
Temp °C
12
15
20
19
17
17
16
16
17
20
21
20
20
19
17
17
18
14
11
12
12
Feels °C
9
11
18
18
16
16
16
16
17
19
19
18
19
19
17
16
16
9
3
6
8
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