Sandsend Bay surf break

Sandsend Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 13 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
9.2° 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 3AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (13 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (13 May)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.6
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.7
N
4
1
N
5
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.4
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.8
N
7
2.3
N
8
2.5
N
9
3
N
10
3
N
10
3
N
11
3
N
11
2.5
N
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
112
64
63
61
55
54
17
41
12
16
0
0
0
148
168
199
324
636
1146
1549
1850
2038
2319
1693
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
20
W
20
WNW
20
NNW
25
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
30
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
20
N
15
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:50AM4.63m
1:48PM4.80m
2:37AM4.88m
2:38PM5.08m
3:19AM5.11m
3:26PM5.34m
Low Tide
7:56AM2.07m
8:26PM1.37m
8:45AM1.72m
9:13PM1.09m
9:30AM1.37m
9:57PM0.89m
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:01
5:00
4:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:57
8:58
9:00
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
6
6
7
7
8
8
9
8
8
7
8
8
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
8
8
9
9
7
1
1
2
2
3
2
4
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
1
3
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.4
N
7
0.1
N
9
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
8
3
N
11
2.5
N
11
Energy kJ
112
64
63
61
17
2
10
5
1944
1693
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
9
Energy kJ
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
7
0.5
N
4
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
4
0.7
N
4
1
N
5
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.4
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.8
N
7
2.3
N
8
2.5
N
9
3
N
10
3
N
10
3
N
11
3
N
11
Energy kJ
4
55
54
8
41
12
16
47
106
120
148
168
199
324
636
1146
1549
1850
2038
2319
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
3
Distance (km)
12
0
4
0
31
466
635
1559
478
478
604
523
408
431
431
410
410
74
393
317
520
610
547
610
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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