Longsands Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 18 Feb 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
6.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Longsands Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Longsands Bay at 10PM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Feb)--
Afternoon (18 Feb)6ft (1.9m)6s
Evening (18 Feb)8ft (2.5m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.3
E
2.1
E
1.8
E
1.6
E
1.4
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.7
E
0.5
E
0.3
NNE
0.3
E
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
Period(s) (?)677888999998888887771171010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)25141256576988697910571089100782867146033825218114411491492323111010
Wind
(km/h)
40
SE
35
SE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
SE
5
SE
15
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:05PM
5.14
4:32AM
4.94
4:39PM
5.28
5:06AM
4.96
5:15PM
5.32
5:42AM
4.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:31PM
0.53
10:41AM
0.88
11:06PM
0.47
11:14AM
0.85
11:41PM
0.51
11:49AM
0.90
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise------7:20-------7:18-------7:15-
Sunset5:16-------5:19-------5:21-------
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light rain
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Rain (mm)
---------1-------2------
Temp. °C5445555534335569109989999
Feels °C (?)-5-5-6-4-4-3-2-2-21-2-21-1-1343324346
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