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Longsands Bay Surf Forecast
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Longsands Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 20 Mar 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
7.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Longsands Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Longsands Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 23) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.2m and 19s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Longsands Bay in the next 16 days are 4.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 26) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Mar 25) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Mon 23rd Mar) | 0.5ft (0.2m) 19s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Thu 26th Mar) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Thu 26th Mar) | 15ft (4.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Longsands Bay over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Fri 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | |
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 kJ (?) | 20 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 27 | 8 | 34 | 49 | 44 | 9 | 33 | 235 | 2670 | 7504 | 2838 | 929 | 1231 | 983 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross | |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:39AM 5.10 | 4:52PM 5.42 | 5:17AM 5.04 | 5:33PM 5.27 | 5:57AM 4.87 | 6:17PM 4.99 | 6:42AM 4.61 | 7:10PM 4.61 | 7:34AM 4.30 | 8:15PM 4.20 | 8:42AM 4.02 | 9:43PM 3.92 | 10:09AM 3.89 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:40PM 0.31 | 10:51AM 0.61 | 11:17PM 0.40 | 11:29AM 0.67 | 11:56PM 0.62 | 12:10PM 0.84 | 12:39AM 0.96 | 12:57PM 1.09 | 1:29AM 1.38 | 1:55PM 1.38 | 2:33AM 1.79 | 3:15PM 1.61 | 4:04AM 2.06 | 4:58PM 1.63 | ||||||||
Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Fri 27 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:05 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:50 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | 6:25 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:29 | - | - | 6:30 | |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 7 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | -1 | -4 | -1 | 0 | -3 | -5 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
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Information about the Longsands Bay Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Longsands Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Longsands Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Longsands Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Longsands Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Longsands Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Longsands Bay is 1 km (1 miles) from Tynemouth. If you plan a holiday in North East England, look for hotels and other accommodation in Tynemouth. Tynemouth has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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