The Gare surf break

The Gare surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 23 May 2026 BST
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The Gare surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Gare sea temperature is
10.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Gare today?

The current surf forecast for The Gare at 4PM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (23 May)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Evening (23 May)0.5ft (0.1m)4s

Table - waves today at The Gare. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
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)
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
W
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:35AM4.74m
10:38PM4.40m
10:42AM4.60m
11:50PM4.32m
11:51AM4.56m
00:57AM4.35m
Low Tide
4:24PM1.33m
4:53AM2.15m
5:39PM1.39m
6:06AM2.15m
6:46PM1.37m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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4:47
4:45
4:43
4:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:17
9:19
9:21
Temp °C
16
18
19
17
15
14
14
14
16
19
21
20
18
17
17
17
19
22
25
25
22
21
19
18
14
14
15
14
12
11
10
11
14
17
19
18
15
14
13
13
16
20
24
25
22
20
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
7
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
356
299
346
356
299
356
343
343
356
307
346
307
305
305
343
308
305
356
298
298
298
298
298
298
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
7
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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