Sandsend Bay surf break

Sandsend Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 06 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
9.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sandsend Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Sandsend Bay at 11AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (06 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (06 May)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
139
107
75
62
106
104
80
58
58
40
39
24
58
56
52
49
49
46
43
42
42
42
27
27
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
E
10
SE
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
ENE
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
7:15AM5.01m
7:45PM4.71m
7:51AM4.84m
8:30PM4.51m
8:34AM4.66m
9:24PM4.33m
Low Tide
1:11AM1.67m
1:34PM1.58m
1:46AM1.90m
2:13PM1.77m
2:27AM2.15m
3:00PM1.95m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
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5:15
5:13
5:11
5:09
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8:44
8:45
8:47
8:50
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
7
7
8
8
8
8
6
5
4
5
9
12
12
12
10
9
9
9
13
13
14
13
11
10
2
2
2
3
4
4
2
1
0
1
4
7
7
7
6
5
5
6
12
11
11
10
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.6
SE
5
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
Energy kJ
28
36
28
43
106
104
80
58
35
23
14
13
58
56
52
49
13
46
43
42
42
42
27
27
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
8
0.6
N
9
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
E
5
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.5
E
5
0.4
E
5
0.5
N
10
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
ESE
4
Energy kJ
10
62
42
30
20
19
58
40
39
24
11
7
49
10
5
3
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
6
0.3
E
6
0.2
N
12
Energy kJ
23
7
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.3
SSE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.8
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.7
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.6
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
Energy kJ
139
107
75
49
1
2
21
25
22
17
32
22
12
4
7
7
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
359
340
359
367
362
384
5
4
4
10
75
436
73
80
21
5
0
10
75
531
333
331
331
331
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
9
5
6
7
5
4
5
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
6
7
6
6
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