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
9.6° 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 Monday (May 11) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. 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 2.1m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (May 12) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Mon 11th May)4ft (1.2m) 7s
Best Surf 1PM (Fri 15th May)7ft (2.1m) 9s
Most Powerful 1PM (Fri 15th May)7ft (2.1m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.8
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
1.2
NNE
5
1.6
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.7
N
5
0.9
NNE
5
1.7
N
6
1.9
N
7
2.3
NNE
8
1.9
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
91
72
38
25
75
308
183
115
168
96
61
22
24
43
235
335
639
516
474
262
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
5
ESE
20
NW
25
N
20
NNE
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WNW
25
SW
25
WNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
40
N
35
N
15
NNW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
High Tide
10:14PM3.99m
10:24AM4.19m
11:22PM4.02m
11:33AM4.26m
00:28AM4.19m
12:37PM4.46m
1:26AM4.45m
1:35PM4.74m
2:16AM4.75m
2:27PM5.04m
3:03AM5.04m
3:15PM5.31m
3:47AM5.29m
Low Tide
3:55PM1.95m
4:18AM2.40m
5:14PM1.94m
5:43AM2.34m
6:26PM1.77m
6:51AM2.11m
7:24PM1.50m
7:45AM1.81m
8:13PM1.19m
8:32AM1.47m
8:58PM0.90m
9:17AM1.15m
9:42PM0.68m
light rain
light rain
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part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:07
5:07
5:05
5:03
5:01
4:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:53
8:55
8:58
8:59
9:00
9:02
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
8
7
7
10
9
7
7
8
13
13
8
9
9
7
9
9
8
14
14
12
8
2
1
2
7
5
-1
1
3
5
7
2
3
3
1
0
1
2
8
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
NNE
9
0.8
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.3
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
9
1.7
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
Energy kJ
16
1
8
38
25
22
115
168
96
61
22
5
2
474
262
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
4
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.3
NNE
11
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
3
10
23
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
9
Energy kJ
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.2
NNE
5
1.6
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
7
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.7
N
5
0.9
NNE
5
1.7
N
6
1.9
N
7
2.3
NNE
8
1.9
NNE
8
Energy kJ
91
72
75
308
183
2
6
4
3
24
43
235
335
639
516
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
453
741
462
415
15
66
43
150
15
40
4
15
617
1265
525
277
490
35
15
28
15
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
4
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
5
6
5
4
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
5
6
6
5
5
6
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Seaton Carew may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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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