Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tynemouth Longsands today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tynemouth Longsands at 8AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tynemouth Longsands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
204 | 398 | 302 | 427 | 570 | 484 | 384 | 302 | 273 | 318 | 389 | 398 | 380 | 346 | 354 | 313 | 288 | 237 | 199 | 185 | 153 | 125 | 122 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:22AM3.81m | 11:02PM3.69m | 11:46AM3.65m | 00:21AM3.70m | 1:09PM3.71m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:55AM2.06m | 4:34PM2.14m | 5:18AM2.19m | 6:03PM2.28m | 6:55AM2.12m | 7:29PM2.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
204 | 286 | 210 | — | — | — | — | 302 | 273 | 318 | 389 | 398 | 380 | 346 | 354 | 313 | 288 | 237 | 199 | 185 | 153 | 125 | 122 | 85 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 398 | 302 | 427 | 570 | 484 | 384 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 184 | 422 | 144 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 125 | 5 | 0 |
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