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Hornsea surfForecast / North East England / UK
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 BST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hornsea this week:
The surf forecast for Hornsea over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 20) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Hornsea in the next 12 days are 4.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 21) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 21) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Sat 20th Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Sun 21st Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Sun 21st Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hornsea over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Sat night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | |||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 85 | 60 | 43 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 82 | 85 | 54 | 2511 | 1291 | 1275 | 1143 | 862 | 562 | 567 | 316 | 232 | 157 | 210 | 119 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:15PM 4.02 | 3:19AM 4.24 | 4:03PM 4.27 | 4:03AM 4.55 | 4:42PM 4.49 | 4:41AM 4.80 | 5:15PM 4.65 | 5:15AM 4.95 | 5:45PM 4.75 | 5:48AM 5.02 | 6:14PM 4.76 | 6:19AM 4.98 | 6:42PM 4.70 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:22PM 1.36 | 9:49AM 0.65 | 10:07PM 1.08 | 10:32AM 0.37 | 10:45PM 0.84 | 11:08AM 0.17 | 11:19PM 0.66 | 11:40AM 0.08 | 11:51PM 0.54 | 12:11PM 0.11 | 12:22AM 0.49 | 12:42PM 0.23 | 12:52AM 0.52 | ||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:37 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:02 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 6:54 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for North East England
The wind is still offshore at Hornsea (light winds from the SW at Leconfield Airport 18 km from Hornsea). 0.7m 9s swell from the NNE with a 0.2m 4s local chop from the NW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
18 km away, 1 h 19 min ago
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Information about the Hornsea Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Hornsea provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Hornsea can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hornsea surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Hornsea) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hornsea may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Hornsea is 19 km (12 miles) from Beverley. If you plan a holiday in North East England, look for hotels and other accommodation in Beverley. Beverley has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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