Tynemouth Longsands surf break

Tynemouth Longsands surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 15 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
9.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tynemouth Longsands today?

The current surf forecast for Tynemouth Longsands at 6PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)11ft (3.5m)11s
Afternoon (15 May)11ft (3.5m)11s
Evening (15 May)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
1
3
4
3
3
3
3
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
N
11
3.5
NNE
11
3
NNE
11
3
NNE
11
2.5
NNE
11
2.4
NNE
11
2.3
NNE
10
2.2
NNE
10
2.1
NNE
10
1.9
NNE
10
1.8
NNE
10
1.5
N
9
1.3
NNE
9
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
9
1
N
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
N
9
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2884
2807
2015
1764
1464
1273
1103
954
817
644
556
388
289
235
199
165
132
132
103
73
71
52
52
52
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
0
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
NE
10
ESE
20
ESE
10
SSW
10
S
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
SSW
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:57PM4.96m
3:27AM4.89m
3:43PM5.14m
4:10AM5.06m
4:30PM5.22m
4:54AM5.13m
Low Tide
8:58AM1.06m
9:26PM0.62m
9:44AM0.79m
10:10PM0.52m
10:30AM0.59m
10:55PM0.53m
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
4:56
4:54
4:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:06
9:07
9:08
9:10
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
9
10
9
8
7
7
7
9
8
9
10
8
8
7
8
10
13
14
12
10
8
7
8
1
2
5
5
6
4
4
4
7
4
4
7
5
6
3
3
5
8
9
8
7
5
4
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NNE
11
3
NNE
11
3
NNE
11
3
NNE
11
2.5
NNE
11
2.4
NNE
11
2.3
NNE
10
2.2
NNE
10
2.1
NNE
10
1.9
NNE
10
1.8
NNE
10
1.5
N
9
1.3
NNE
9
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
9
1
N
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
N
9
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
Energy kJ
2244
2285
2015
1764
1464
1273
1103
954
817
644
556
388
289
235
199
165
132
132
103
73
71
52
52
52
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
3
2
2
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
N
11
3.5
NNE
11
0.6
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.3
W
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SSW
2
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
S
3
Energy kJ
2884
2807
6
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
596
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
136
57
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
54
4
66
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
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