Tynemouth Longsands surf break

Tynemouth Longsands surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 BST
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Tynemouth Longsands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tynemouth Longsands sea temperature is
9.8° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tynemouth Longsands today?

The current surf forecast for Tynemouth Longsands at 8AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (05 May)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (05 May)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

Table - waves today at Tynemouth Longsands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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)
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
8
0.5
N
5
0.7
N
4
0.8
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1
N
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.4
N
9
0.7
ENE
5
0.5
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
8
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
11
19
11
17
29
30
86
69
43
30
28
41
59
59
41
40
25
25
24
23
59
56
52
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:07AM4.56m
6:30PM4.35m
6:41AM4.39m
7:09PM4.14m
7:17AM4.20m
7:54PM3.94m
Low Tide
00:05AM1.20m
12:26PM1.12m
00:38AM1.40m
1:02PM1.26m
1:15AM1.62m
1:43PM1.43m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:18
5:16
5:13
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8:46
8:49
8:51
Temp °C
8
7
7
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
8
11
11
12
10
4
2
2
5
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
5
5
7
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
8
0.2
N
8
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.3
N
9
1
N
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.6
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.5
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
E
5
0.4
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.4
E
5
0.4
N
8
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
Energy kJ
10
11
19
4
14
14
26
15
69
43
21
14
41
59
59
41
11
7
12
8
23
59
56
52
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.4
NNE
5
0.7
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.2
NNE
11
Energy kJ
1
1
2
6
15
24
23
16
8
25
18
17
40
25
25
24
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
9
0.1
SE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
8
Energy kJ
6
6
10
7
2
4
6
10
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.5
N
5
0.7
N
4
0.8
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.2
SSE
2
0.3
S
2
0.3
S
2
0.3
SSE
3
0.6
ESE
3
1
ESE
4
1
ESE
5
1
SE
5
Energy kJ
2
3
11
17
29
30
86
27
28
30
28
28
1
1
1
2
7
37
46
45
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
333
460
369
88
446
446
277
276
276
278
278
295
300
326
80
57
66
108
108
383
66
317
160
116
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
6
5
8
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
6
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