The Gare surf break

The Gare surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 19 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
9.8° 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 6AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Afternoon (19 May)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (19 May)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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)
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
1
SE
5
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.4
SE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
34
41
69
78
189
111
81
54
41
26
14
9
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
30
S
30
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
SSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
S
20
SSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
6:01AM5.50m
6:32PM5.40m
6:49AM5.37m
7:26PM5.16m
7:40AM5.17m
8:25PM4.87m
Low Tide
11:54PM0.74m
12:19PM0.63m
00:41AM1.00m
1:10PM0.75m
1:32AM1.34m
2:06PM0.95m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:52
4:50
4:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:09
9:10
9:13
1
4
1
1
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
10
11
12
14
14
12
11
11
11
12
14
16
15
13
13
13
13
14
18
19
18
17
5
4
3
5
7
10
11
9
7
6
4
6
8
10
10
9
9
9
10
11
13
15
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
1.1
SE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
34
34
23
24
24
112
111
81
54
41
26
14
9
5
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
24
14
13
13
13
5
5
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
5
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
1
SE
5
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.4
SE
7
0.4
S
3
0.6
S
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.6
WSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
Energy kJ
15
16
41
69
78
189
2
8
8
9
9
12
14
7
5
7
2
2
3
9
5
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
460
444
351
507
190
188
12
13
13
53
48
285
285
285
285
285
284
284
343
343
353
343
328
279
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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