Horse Head Reef surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 GMT
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Horse Head Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Horse Head Reef sea temperature is
7.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Horse Head Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Horse Head Reef at 9PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)--
Afternoon (24 Mar)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (24 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

Table - waves today at Horse Head Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.8
N
1
N
1.6
NNW
1.6
N
1.8
N
3
N
3.5
N
3
NNE
3
NNE
3
NNE
3
NNE
2.5
NNE
2.4
NNE
2.1
NNE
1.8
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.4
NNE
Period(s) (?)1111111110678891013131313121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)24231211114494308283517194539252705277327312442197316221200954774692715608
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
30
SW
25
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
W
35
W
40
WNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
5
WNW
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:50PM
4.02
7:12AM
3.71
7:56PM
3.64
8:21AM
3.43
9:24PM
3.37
9:50AM
3.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:32PM
0.66
1:04AM
0.99
1:29PM
0.95
2:08AM
1.39
2:50PM
1.20
3:42AM
1.64
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise-----5:56-------5:54-------5:50--
Sunset-6:25-------6:28-------6:30------
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
35-1----11-----------1--
Temp. °C11876435776433247775789710
Feels °C (?)611-1-4-5-4-3-1-2-3-4-3-4-3142024515
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