Longsands Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 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
9.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Longsands Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Longsands Bay at 1AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (30 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (30 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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)
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
38
34
30
27
37
47
77
122
111
96
64
48
48
50
48
47
62
47
37
36
17
11
8
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
SW
10
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:57PM4.70m
3:29AM4.58m
3:36PM4.80m
4:02AM4.68m
4:12PM4.83m
4:33AM4.73m
Low Tide
9:28PM0.82m
9:41AM1.15m
10:02PM0.80m
10:15AM1.03m
10:34PM0.83m
10:47AM0.96m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:28
5:26
5:24
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8:36
8:37
8:39
8:42
Temp °C
9
8
8
7
7
8
9
11
10
10
9
9
9
8
11
14
17
19
17
13
12
11
13
15
4
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
3
4
5
5
6
5
7
10
13
16
16
11
11
9
10
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
N
8
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
Energy kJ
39
38
24
23
23
22
22
13
13
12
12
5
48
48
50
1
1
62
47
37
36
17
11
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
23
23
13
6
6
5
4
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
Energy kJ
33
35
34
30
27
37
47
77
122
111
96
64
48
47
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
278
271
277
55
277
277
278
277
378
326
57
6
3
55
66
278
56
2
43
200
238
238
243
277
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
5
5
4
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