Longsands Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 26 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
8.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Longsands Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Longsands Bay at 3PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (26 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (26 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
10
1.3
NNE
10
1.2
NNE
10
1.2
NNE
10
1.2
NNE
10
1.2
NNE
10
1.2
NNE
10
1.2
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
160
181
123
333
306
306
306
306
312
363
363
356
249
292
187
180
136
133
131
100
92
90
61
60
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
5
S
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:14PM4.11m
1:17AM4.10m
1:20PM4.30m
2:10AM4.28m
2:12PM4.52m
Low Tide
6:23AM2.00m
7:02PM1.26m
7:32AM1.80m
8:02PM1.07m
8:23AM1.56m
8:49PM0.91m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:37
5:35
5:33
5:31
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8:30
8:31
8:34
8:36
1
Temp °C
6
5
8
12
16
16
14
13
12
11
12
12
11
10
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
3
1
4
8
12
15
12
10
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
10
1.2
NNE
10
1.2
NNE
10
1.2
NNE
10
1.2
NNE
10
1.2
NNE
10
1.2
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
Energy kJ
160
181
113
333
306
306
306
306
312
363
363
356
249
292
187
180
136
133
131
100
92
90
61
60
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
12
0.5
NNE
12
0.8
NNE
10
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.4
E
4
Energy kJ
30
77
123
6
7
8
5
3
2
2
1
7
9
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
2
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
E
4
0.5
E
4
Energy kJ
1
1
2
14
1
4
14
8
9
12
9
9
6
6
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
6
1
1
2
56
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
43
295
300
295
298
277
277
55
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
6
7
7
8
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
9
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