Horse Head Reef surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 BST
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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
11.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Horse Head Reef today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Horse Head Reef at 2AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (01 Jun)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (01 Jun)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 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)
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
16
13
24
22
21
20
13
10
10
16
10
10
4
4
4
4
5
10
10
13
22
22
21
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
4:06PM3.98m
4:19AM4.00m
4:44PM3.95m
4:55AM3.99m
5:22PM3.87m
5:31AM3.96m
Low Tide
10:16PM0.83m
10:35AM0.66m
10:51PM0.87m
11:12AM0.66m
11:26PM0.94m
11:51AM0.70m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:33
4:33
4:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:31
9:34
9:35
9:36
4
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
14
13
12
13
12
14
17
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
12
11
12
15
14
13
13
11
11
10
11
8
11
15
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
15
15
12
10
8
10
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
Energy kJ
18
16
13
24
22
21
20
10
10
10
7
5
5
5
6
6
8
17
18
8
13
22
22
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
Energy kJ
13
6
6
10
10
10
4
4
4
4
5
10
10
7
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
9
Energy kJ
2
2
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.3
W
2
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
SSE
3
Energy kJ
1
2
3
1
1
3
3
4
16
10
1
1
1
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
398
268
268
268
281
281
312
270
268
268
268
268
241
326
326
326
356
326
326
312
268
268
398
310
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
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