Seaton Carew Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.65° N 1.18° W

Seaton Carew Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 am 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Seaton Carew sea temperature is
16.0° C
0.7° 

Seaton Carew surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Seaton Carew surf forecast from 19 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 22 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period, NNE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 21 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period, NNE swell with 536 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 21 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.

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 Friday (Aug 21) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Seaton Carew in the next 16 days are 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 21) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Fri 21st Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Best Surf10PM (Sat 22nd Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 9s
Most Powerful10AM (Fri 21st Aug)6.5ft (2.0m) 8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Direction
Period (s)
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NNE
8
0.5
N
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0.5
NNE
7
1.1
N
5
1.6
NNE
6
1.7
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8
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8
1.7
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7
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E
5
0.8
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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29
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66
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332
536
394
256
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125
64
28
17
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17
48
54
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
5
WNW
10
WNW
25
N
35
N
20
NW
20
N
15
NNE
5
WNW
10
N
20
NE
15
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10
E
10
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10
SSE
25
ESE
15
E
30
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30
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High Tide
9:14PM4.48m
9:32AM4.57m
10:04PM4.24m
10:32AM4.22m
11:07PM4.08m
11:50AM4.02m
00:26AM4.07m
1:21PM4.04m
1:44AM4.23m
2:32PM4.25m
2:42AM4.51m
3:20PM4.53m
3:26AM4.81m
Low Tide
3:07PM1.78m
3:18AM2.11m
3:58PM2.16m
4:24AM2.36m
5:11PM2.45m
5:58AM2.46m
6:40PM2.53m
7:23AM2.32m
7:52PM2.41m
8:24AM2.05m
8:44PM2.19m
9:10AM1.74m
9:25PM1.92m
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8:29
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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.

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