The Gare surf break

The Gare surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 21 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
10.1° 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 8AM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 21). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Afternoon (21 May)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (21 May)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
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)
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.4
SE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
5
4
4
4
4
4
6
10
10
11
12
12
7
2
2
2
1
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:40AM5.17m
8:25PM4.87m
8:34AM4.94m
9:29PM4.60m
9:35AM4.74m
Low Tide
1:32AM1.34m
2:06PM0.95m
2:30AM1.69m
3:11PM1.16m
3:37AM1.99m
4:24PM1.33m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:50
4:48
4:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:13
9:14
9:15
Temp °C
13
12
12
13
17
18
18
17
17
16
15
18
22
23
22
19
17
16
15
17
20
21
20
17
9
9
9
10
13
14
16
16
16
15
13
15
19
20
21
18
16
15
14
15
19
19
19
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.4
SE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
2
2
2
1
1
1
5
4
4
4
4
4
6
10
10
11
12
12
7
2
2
2
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.2
SSW
2
Energy kJ
4
1
1
1
2
4
4
1
2
3
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
284
284
284
343
343
356
346
389
389
299
279
328
299
299
286
296
296
299
299
356
299
299
299
301
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
6
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