Skinningrove surfForecast / North East England / UK

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Skinningrove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Skinningrove sea temperature is
9.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Skinningrove this week:

The surf forecast for Skinningrove 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 1.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Skinningrove in the next 16 days are 2.2m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 14) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (May 12) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Mon 11th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Best Surf10PM (Mon 11th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Most Powerful 7AM (Thu 14th May)7ft (2.2m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the N by Sun night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
1.7
N
6
1.3
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.4
N
11
1.1
N
4
1.8
N
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
8
1
N
8
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
1.1
N
5
2.1
N
7
1.7
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.3
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
27
27
225
120
53
37
43
302
245
183
137
122
99
35
21
51
400
240
135
207
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
5
E
25
WNW
25
N
20
N
20
SSW
25
WSW
30
W
25
SW
25
W
20
NNW
40
NNW
35
N
30
N
5
W
15
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:01PM3.19m
9:12AM3.42m
10:13PM3.08m
10:21AM3.37m
11:30PM3.14m
11:31AM3.44m
00:34AM3.34m
12:33PM3.62m
1:27AM3.62m
1:27PM3.86m
2:12AM3.92m
2:16PM4.14m
2:55AM4.20m
Low Tide
3:04AM1.61m
3:53PM1.35m
4:07AM1.73m
5:03PM1.33m
5:22AM1.74m
6:12PM1.18m
6:34AM1.60m
7:11PM0.93m
7:34AM1.36m
8:03PM0.65m
8:25AM1.05m
8:50PM0.39m
9:12AM0.73m
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:07
5:05
5:03
5:01
5:00
4:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:49
8:51
8:52
8:53
8:55
8:58
9:00
9:00
4
6
9
3
1
1
2
4
2
Temp °C
14
11
9
7
7
8
10
9
8
8
9
12
14
9
8
9
8
9
9
8
10
11
7
8
0
1
4
7
4
1
2
3
6
7
4
1
4
0
1
2
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.2
N
9
0.9
NNE
6
0.6
NE
5
0.2
E
4
0.5
N
10
1.2
NNE
8
1
N
8
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
9
1.3
NNE
8
Energy kJ
42
27
27
6
53
21
1
48
183
137
122
99
35
21
24
207
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
N
12
0.3
N
11
0.4
N
5
Energy kJ
4
1
11
23
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.4
N
11
Energy kJ
6
37
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
NNW
4
1.7
N
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.1
N
4
1.8
N
7
1.6
NNE
7
0.4
SW
2
0.5
W
3
0.8
W
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
2
1.1
N
5
2.1
N
7
1.7
N
6
1.3
N
6
Energy kJ
7
7
225
120
43
302
245
1
5
18
3
1
51
400
240
135
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
127
465
466
466
476
495
5
23
59
163
0
16
65
0
1405
605
395
395
59
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
4
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
4
9
6
4
4
9
5
9
9
5
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
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Information about the Skinningrove Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Skinningrove provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Skinningrove can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Skinningrove 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 (Skinningrove) 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 Skinningrove 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.

Skinningrove is 11 km (7 miles) from Redcar. If you plan a holiday in North East England, look for hotels and other accommodation in Redcar. Redcar has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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