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Hornsea surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 30 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
6.1° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

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 Sunday (Feb 01) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hornsea in the next 12 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Feb 03) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 8s period and expected on Wednesday (Feb 04) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Sun 1st Feb)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Best Surf 3AM (Mon 2nd Feb)4ft (1.2m) 7s
Most Powerful 3PM (Tue 3rd Feb)10ft (3.0m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hornsea over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Fri morning, light winds from the S by Sun night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon morning, strong winds from the E by Tue night).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
ESE
2.4
E
2.3
E
1.9
E
1.6
E
1.2
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.4
NE
2.2
E
2.5
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
1.8
E
2.1
E
2.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)6788877779788981099677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)240562585410313150106838126456892114111971029595539252427500
Wind
(km/h)
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
S
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
SE
35
SE
45
ESE
45
E
45
E
40
ESE
35
S
25
SSE
25
SE
35
ESE
35
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:09PM
4.15
2:47AM
4.35
3:06PM
4.49
3:44AM
4.59
3:56PM
4.82
4:34AM
4.77
4:40PM
5.08
5:17AM
4.85
5:21PM
5.23
5:58AM
4.83
5:59PM
5.25
6:35AM
4.73
6:37PM
5.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:39PM
0.85
9:08AM
0.92
9:36PM
0.44
9:58AM
0.69
10:25PM
0.08
10:42AM
0.53
11:09PM
-0.15
11:22AM
0.46
11:50PM
-0.23
12:00PM
0.47
12:29AM
-0.15
12:37PM
0.56
1:05AM
0.06
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Sunrise7:50--7:48--7:48--7:46--7:43--7:41--7:41--
Sunset-4:36--4:37--4:39--4:42--4:44--4:45--4:47-
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
211--4--1----12------
Temp. °C567787787766447777555
Feels °C (?)-5-311203541-2-4-6-6-2-112-3-3-2
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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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