Seaton Sluice surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 BST
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Seaton Sluice surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Seaton Sluice sea temperature is
9.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Seaton Sluice today?

The current surf forecast for Seaton Sluice at 5PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (20 May)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (20 May)1ft (0.3m)5s

Table - waves today at Seaton Sluice. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.8
ESE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.4
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
10
6
6
5
5
5
2
2
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
10
18
11
11
13
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
W
15
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:57PM4.34m
7:09AM4.34m
7:57PM4.04m
8:06AM4.14m
9:04PM3.76m
Low Tide
12:47PM0.19m
1:10AM0.81m
1:43PM0.36m
2:05AM1.11m
2:45PM0.57m
3:06AM1.37m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:50
4:48
4:47
4:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:15
9:17
9:20
1
2
Temp °C
14
14
16
15
14
12
13
12
12
17
19
18
16
17
16
15
18
22
23
21
18
16
14
13
9
10
12
11
11
9
10
9
9
14
16
16
14
15
15
13
16
19
20
20
16
13
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
3
0.1
SE
4
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.5
SE
4
0.4
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
6
Energy kJ
44
19
12
6
5
5
5
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
10
10
18
11
11
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
8
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.1
SE
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
6
10
6
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
SE
5
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
6
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
W
3
0.3
SW
2
0.3
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SW
2
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
Energy kJ
1
3
4
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
6
2
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
63
295
232
232
232
232
237
315
315
319
312
377
410
303
325
303
319
320
357
312
266
319
239
274
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
3
3
4
2
2
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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