Longsands Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 19 Oct 2025 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
12.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Longsands Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Longsands Bay at 8PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)--
Afternoon (19 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Evening (19 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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

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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.1
ESE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.5
N
0.4
NNE
0.6
N
Period(s) (?)677777777777778766101010111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2382692863021971581085452686585683732271921333231634186
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
30
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
SW
15
SSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
glassoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:16PM
4.67
3:19AM
4.93
3:48PM
4.79
3:54AM
5.03
4:18PM
4.87
4:26AM
5.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:26PM
1.40
9:48AM
0.91
9:58PM
1.24
10:18AM
0.89
10:28PM
1.14
10:46AM
0.93
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise------7:43-------7:45-------7:47-
Sunset5:58-------5:55-------5:52-------
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-354------------1-------
Temp. °C131212131313131313131212111112131212111111101112
Feels °C (?)77811121212101112121189101076455679
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for North East England

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Longsands Bay (light winds from the SSE at Newcastle Airport 18 km from Longsands Bay). 0.4m 10s swell from the NNE to make surfable waves.

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18 km away, 1 h 54 min ago

13 km/h
SSE
0.0
12.2
Air / Water (°C)
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