Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tynemouth Longsands today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Tynemouth Longsands at 3AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tynemouth Longsands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 22 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 41 | 40 | 43 | 44 | 60 | 159 | 109 | 232 | 272 | 253 | 395 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:44AM4.84m | 8:14PM4.34m | 8:27AM4.48m | 8:59PM4.07m | 9:18AM4.12m | 9:52PM3.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:35AM1.28m | 2:07PM1.14m | 2:14AM1.54m | 2:46PM1.51m | 2:58AM1.81m | 3:32PM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | |
mm | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | SE 3 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 22 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 41 | 40 | 43 | 44 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SSE 3 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | W 3 | — | W 2 | W 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 |
2 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 159 | 109 | 232 | 272 | 253 | 395 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 426 | 426 | 427 | 317 | 443 | 424 | 424 | 333 | 333 | 70 | 317 | 317 | 315 | 276 | 271 | 271 | 315 | 277 | 184 | 315 | 2 | 492 | 2 | 2 |
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