Sandsend Bay surf break

Sandsend Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 BST
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Sandsend Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sandsend Bay sea temperature is
9.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sandsend Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Sandsend Bay at 5PM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 14). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (14 May)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Evening (14 May)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
!
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
1.3
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.7
N
7
2.3
N
8
3
N
10
3
N
10
3
N
11
3.5
N
11
3
N
11
2.5
N
11
2.4
N
11
2.2
N
11
2.1
N
10
2
N
10
1.8
N
10
1.7
N
10
1.6
N
10
1.4
N
10
1.3
N
9
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
1
1
123
175
263
616
1568
2051
2213
2454
1816
1574
1329
1102
988
802
627
550
470
354
293
240
194
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
W
5
NW
10
E
10
SSE
10
SW
15
SW
15
S
20
SW
10
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:38PM5.08m
3:19AM5.11m
3:26PM5.34m
4:02AM5.30m
4:14PM5.53m
4:45AM5.43m
Low Tide
8:45AM1.72m
9:13PM1.09m
9:30AM1.37m
9:57PM0.89m
10:15AM1.08m
10:41PM0.80m
rain showers
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:00
4:58
4:56
4:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:58
9:00
9:01
9:04
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
9
8
8
8
7
7
6
7
8
9
9
7
7
6
7
8
9
11
12
9
9
9
9
1
2
1
1
1
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
3
5
4
4
3
5
5
6
8
9
5
6
5
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
3
N
11
3
N
11
2.5
N
11
2.4
N
11
2.2
N
11
2.1
N
10
2
N
10
1.8
N
10
1.7
N
10
1.6
N
10
1.4
N
10
1.3
N
9
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
9
Energy kJ
4
1
1
2077
1816
1574
1329
1102
988
802
627
550
470
354
293
240
194
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
N
5
1.1
N
5
1.2
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.7
N
7
2.3
N
8
3
N
10
3
N
10
3
N
11
3.5
N
11
0.3
SW
2
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
45
70
99
123
175
263
616
1568
2051
2213
2454
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
4
3
1
1
2
1
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
431
1264
1374
599
610
241
241
257
619
74
74
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
4
0
0
0
4
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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