Tynemouth Longsands surf break

Tynemouth Longsands surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 17 Apr 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
8.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tynemouth Longsands today?

The current surf forecast for Tynemouth Longsands at 1AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 17). 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 (18 Apr)1ft (0.3m)5s
Afternoon (18 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)5s
Evening (18 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)6s

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


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSE
0.6
ESE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.5
NNW
0.5
N
0.4
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.7
N
1.1
N
1.3
N
Period(s) (?)455655446665555555667767
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)261714157031111111141281417202242101152
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
NW
15
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
WSW
10
NW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:09PM
5.28
4:36AM
5.10
4:50PM
5.38
5:15AM
5.15
5:33PM
5.34
5:55AM
5.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:36PM
0.35
10:50AM
0.58
11:15PM
0.34
11:30AM
0.51
11:56PM
0.47
12:13PM
0.56
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise-----5:56-------5:54-------5:50--
Sunset-8:12-------8:14-------8:15------
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
Rain (mm)
1------111------------11
Temp. °C14131010108910121086668999897678
Feels °C (?)985554346431114456552012
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