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Sandsend Bay Surf Forecast
/ North East England (54 surf breaks) /
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Sandsend Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sandsend Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Sandsend Bay at 7PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Sandsend Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | |
802 | 770 | 593 | 441 | 372 | 281 | 230 | 194 | 160 | 127 | 125 | 94 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 4:14PM5.53m | 4:45AM5.43m | 5:04PM5.62m | 5:29AM5.48m | 5:55PM5.59m | 6:16AM5.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:15AM1.08m | 10:41PM0.80m | 11:01AM0.87m | 11:26PM0.82m | 11:48AM0.76m | 00:13AM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | 9:07 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
 kJ | 802 | 770 | 593 | 441 | 372 | 281 | 230 | 194 | 160 | 127 | 125 | 94 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 21 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 315 | 315 | 341 | 384 | 384 | 384 | 384 | 487 | 476 |
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