Longsands Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am 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 11AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (09 May)4.5ft (1.4m)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 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
1.2
N
5
1.5
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.3
N
11
0.7
NE
5
0.3
N
11
0.4
N
11
0.4
N
11
1.6
N
6
1.8
N
7
1.9
N
8
1.8
N
8
1.7
N
7
1.4
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
27
27
75
136
108
84
59
49
39
22
24
21
36
35
166
311
419
367
311
197
166
151
143
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
NW
15
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
SE
15
SSW
20
W
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
NNE
5
E
15
SSW
20
SW
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:56AM3.85m
9:58PM3.67m
10:05AM3.79m
11:12PM3.70m
11:19AM3.88m
00:17AM3.86m
Low Tide
2:50AM2.04m
3:31PM1.70m
3:56AM2.15m
4:42PM1.71m
5:12AM2.12m
5:55PM1.59m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<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
1
1
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
10
9
9
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
7
7
8
10
9
7
5
6
7
7
7
7
7
6
8
7
6
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
6
4
2
-1
0
0
0
1
4
2
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
N
12
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
12
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.4
N
11
0.1
N
13
0.4
N
10
0.3
N
10
1.3
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
8
Energy kJ
27
27
27
1
1
3
15
6
6
11
21
24
19
14
35
4
33
19
166
151
143
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
9
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.4
N
11
0.3
NE
5
0.1
N
13
0.3
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.3
N
10
Energy kJ
1
3
1
1
3
11
11
6
22
21
21
36
4
3
20
33
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
E
4
Energy kJ
2
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
4
0.2
E
4
0.3
N
4
1.2
N
5
1.5
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.4
N
4
0.5
NNW
3
1.6
N
6
1.8
N
7
1.9
N
8
1.8
N
8
1.7
N
7
1.4
NNE
7
Energy kJ
4
1
3
75
136
108
84
59
49
39
6
6
166
311
419
367
311
197
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
410
410
410
410
775
331
425
419
277
60
382
295
56
65
66
106
1
1
1
1
106
109
6
1
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
2
1
1
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
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