Sandsend Bay surf break

Sandsend Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 05 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
9.4° C
(Which is 1.0°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 1PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (05 May)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (05 May)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.5
N
8
0.7
N
4
1
N
5
1.3
N
6
1.7
N
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
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
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
19
29
14
48
108
258
247
220
181
120
44
134
104
80
58
57
40
39
38
58
56
73
71
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
S
15
S
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
6:41AM5.13m
7:06PM4.90m
7:15AM5.01m
7:45PM4.71m
7:51AM4.84m
8:30PM4.51m
Low Tide
12:57PM1.42m
1:11AM1.67m
1:34PM1.58m
1:46AM1.90m
2:13PM1.77m
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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5:16
5:15
5:13
5:11
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8:42
8:44
8:45
8:47
Temp °C
9
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
6
5
5
5
9
10
10
9
7
7
5
4
5
3
3
2
0
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
5
5
5
3
2
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.5
N
8
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
9
0.8
N
6
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
Energy kJ
20
19
29
6
7
31
28
43
134
104
80
58
57
19
13
38
58
56
73
71
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.5
N
10
0.2
E
7
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
1
44
4
28
25
19
18
40
39
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
8
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
ESE
6
Energy kJ
10
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
3
0.5
N
8
0.7
N
4
1
N
5
1.3
N
6
1.7
N
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
Energy kJ
1
28
14
48
108
258
247
220
181
120
43
39
14
19
24
25
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
510
612
597
520
666
74
338
74
340
359
359
367
392
6
6
5
5
21
21
408
376
235
190
16
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
6
6
5
8
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
5
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