Longsands Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 09 May 2026 BST
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Longsands Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Longsands Bay sea temperature is
9.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Longsands Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Longsands Bay at 7PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (09 May)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (09 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

Table - waves today at Longsands Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
9
1
N
5
1.5
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
1.5
N
5
1.7
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.4
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
53
126
141
87
67
47
43
27
21
21
34
33
126
255
320
255
218
186
139
125
155
180
176
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
ENE
10
SE
15
SSW
20
W
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
NNE
5
E
15
SSW
15
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
8:56AM3.85m
9:58PM3.67m
10:05AM3.79m
11:12PM3.70m
11:19AM3.88m
00:17AM3.86m
Low Tide
3:31PM1.70m
3:56AM2.15m
4:42PM1.71m
5:12AM2.12m
5:55PM1.59m
6:22AM1.95m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:07
5:05
5:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:54
8:57
8:59
9:00
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
7
7
8
10
9
6
5
6
7
7
7
7
7
6
8
9
7
3
0
1
2
3
2
2
3
3
4
6
4
0
-1
0
0
0
1
4
2
1
2
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
9
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
N
12
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
12
0.7
NE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.1
N
13
0.2
NNE
13
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.3
N
10
1.2
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
Energy kJ
27
1
1
3
16
15
6
11
27
17
14
13
4
3
17
32
32
19
139
125
155
180
176
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
N
13
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
9
0.3
N
11
0.4
N
4
0.3
N
11
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.1
N
13
0.3
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.3
N
10
Energy kJ
1
1
1
3
11
11
6
21
6
21
34
33
3
20
33
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
4
0.2
N
9
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
4
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
1
6
21
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
N
5
1.5
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.4
N
5
0.5
NNW
3
1.5
N
5
1.7
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.4
NNE
7
0.4
SW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
Energy kJ
53
126
141
87
67
47
43
8
5
126
255
320
255
218
186
1
3
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
410
410
775
331
419
419
277
5
382
416
56
56
110
106
1
1
1
1
1
0
6
2
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
3
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
9
9
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
6
6
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