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Longsands Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 21 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
7.1° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Longsands Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Longsands Bay at 10AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 21). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (21 Jan)8ft (2.5m)7s
Evening (21 Jan)10ft (3.0m)8s

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

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Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sat
24
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
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 (?)
2.2
ESE
2.1
ESE
0.7
NE
0.9
ENE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
2.3
ENE
2.5
ENE
4
E
4
E
4
E
4
E
4
E
4
E
4.5
E
4.5
E
4.5
E
4
E
4
E
4
E
4
E
3.5
E
Period(s) (?)7788788810101010101010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)49044360117674958113611501063145232453437320832382655285237983880370633943412332731692733
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
20
ESE
25
S
30
SE
40
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		onononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:55AM
4.75
5:00PM
5.03
5:30AM
4.74
5:36PM
5.06
6:07AM
4.68
6:14PM
5.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:03AM
1.18
11:28PM
0.76
11:37AM
1.18
12:05AM
0.79
12:12PM
1.24
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sat
24
Sunrise--8:14-------8:12-------8:11-----
Sunset----4:19-------4:21-------4:22---
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
-2--21222222-31-21----2-
Temp. °C777688887766555556666666
Feels °C (?)021-10110-1-1-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-2
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