Sandsend Bay surf break

Sandsend Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 01 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
8.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Sandsend Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Sandsend Bay at 6AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (01 May)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (01 May)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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
1
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)
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.4
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.6
N
6
0.8
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
100
87
57
45
45
49
58
67
39
26
15
10
4
2
1
1
5
3
3
5
9
9
27
47
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
SW
5
E
5
E
5
SE
10
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:33AM5.17m
4:46PM5.28m
5:05AM5.22m
5:20PM5.26m
5:36AM5.24m
5:55PM5.18m
Low Tide
10:30PM1.04m
10:42AM1.32m
11:03PM1.09m
11:16AM1.24m
11:35PM1.17m
11:49AM1.23m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
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5:24
5:22
5:20
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8:35
8:37
8:37
1
2
3
5
3
2
1
Temp °C
10
10
11
15
17
19
19
16
13
11
11
13
16
16
14
13
11
10
9
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
8
11
12
15
16
14
10
8
8
9
13
14
13
12
10
8
5
5
5
5
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.8
N
6
Energy kJ
69
57
57
45
1
1
1
47
39
26
15
10
4
2
1
1
3
3
9
9
9
47
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
E
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.4
N
6
0.4
ESE
5
Energy kJ
11
5
5
4
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
12
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.4
SE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.4
E
4
0.6
N
6
0.6
E
5
Energy kJ
100
87
45
49
58
67
5
3
5
27
16
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)
4
4
5
290
341
16
73
0
126
304
320
389
441
441
339
339
339
339
339
339
339
484
359
359
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
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