Seaton Carew surfForecast / North East England / UK

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Seaton Carew surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Seaton Carew sea temperature is
8.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Seaton Carew this week:

The surf forecast for Seaton Carew over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 26) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Seaton Carew in the next 16 days are 1.3m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 26) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 4s period and expected on Monday (Apr 27) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sun 26th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 9s
Best Surf 7AM (Sun 26th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 9s
Most Powerful 1PM (Sun 26th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Seaton Carew over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
10
1
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
11
0.7
NNE
11
0.7
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
N
9
1.1
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
17
36
34
31
30
29
19
26
334
322
246
273
210
117
102
55
43
194
199
180
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
SW
5
SW
5
E
5
SW
10
N
15
NE
10
SE
10
S
10
SSE
10
WSW
10
W
15
NNW
10
NNW
30
N
20
N
10
NNW
0
NNW
10
ESE
10
WSW
on
cross-on
off
off
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
8:44AM4.72m
9:34PM4.48m
9:50AM4.46m
10:56PM4.26m
11:07AM4.34m
00:24AM4.25m
12:28PM4.40m
1:39AM4.40m
1:37PM4.61m
2:34AM4.59m
2:32PM4.84m
3:16AM4.77m
3:16PM5.04m
3:51AM4.91m
Low Tide
3:15PM1.40m
3:50AM2.04m
4:40PM1.57m
5:22AM2.22m
6:09PM1.52m
6:45AM2.15m
7:21PM1.33m
7:48AM1.93m
8:17PM1.11m
8:37AM1.67m
9:02PM0.95m
9:18AM1.44m
9:41PM0.86m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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5:45
5:41
5:39
5:37
5:35
5:33
5:31
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8:22
8:23
8:25
8:28
8:30
8:31
8:34
1
2
1
Temp °C
7
9
8
13
13
13
11
10
7
13
17
14
14
14
11
9
9
8
12
14
13
4
6
5
11
10
11
8
5
4
11
15
11
10
10
9
3
4
5
10
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
1.2
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
10
1
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
11
0.7
NNE
11
0.7
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
N
9
1.1
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
Energy kJ
18
17
36
34
31
30
29
19
17
334
322
246
273
210
117
102
55
43
194
199
180
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
4
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
12
0.2
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
1
3
6
5
3
12
19
17
26
2
1
8
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
13
0.4
NNE
5
Energy kJ
1
3
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.7
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.4
N
5
Energy kJ
1
3
22
29
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
732
303
27
66
272
15
36
299
27
15
15
4
4
4
4
343
343
35
4
147
4
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
6
8
5
7
5
5
9
9
5
8
5
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Information about the Seaton Carew Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Seaton Carew provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Seaton Carew can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Seaton Carew surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Seaton Carew) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Are you planning a holiday in North East England? If you are looking for accommodation near Seaton Carew, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in North East England, consider staying in Hartlepool which is 5 km (3 miles) away. Other places in and around North East England where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Teesport which is 7 km (4 miles) away, Langbaurgh-On-Tees, Middlesbrough and Redcar.

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