Horse Head Reef Surf Break

Horse Head Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 55.17° N 1.52° W

Issued: 12 am 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Horse Head Reef sea temperature is
12.9° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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


How big are the waves at Horse Head Reef today (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Horse Head Reef at 3AM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (07 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (07 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
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)
0
0
0
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)
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.4
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.5
NNE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
1
2
2
2
7
6
6
5
5
4
26
38
35
31
26
24
15
14
13
12
11
25
52
Wind (km/h)
25
W
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
5
NNW
10
E
10
ESE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:27AM3.84m
9:14PM3.50m
9:20AM3.73m
10:12PM3.48m
10:24AM3.65m
Low Tide
2:19AM1.25m
2:57PM0.83m
3:09AM1.34m
3:49PM0.93m
4:10AM1.39m
4:53PM1.01m
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:35
4:35
4:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:45
9:44
9:43
 mm
Temp °C
18
16
17
17
18
20
21
20
18
18
18
21
20
20
23
21
19
18
18
22
25
25
25
23
Feels °C
14
11
12
13
14
17
19
18
16
16
17
22
20
19
23
21
18
17
17
21
24
25
25
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.4
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.4
NE
10
0.5
NNE
10
Energy kJ
4
1
1
2
2
7
6
6
5
5
4
26
38
35
31
26
24
15
14
13
8
8
25
52
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
4
0.1
NE
10
0.2
NNW
3
0.1
NE
12
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
6
Energy kJ
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
4
1
6
12
11
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
W
3
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
8
Energy kJ
1
2
2
1
3
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
3
0.7
W
3
0.8
W
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
E
2
0.3
ESE
2
0.2
SSE
2
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
Energy kJ
2
11
17
14
7
3
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
506
326
326
400
265
265
263
398
398
281
278
310
310
17
270
17
17
74
189
268
268
278
281
86
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
8
7
6
7
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
6
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
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