Tynemouth Longsands surf break

Tynemouth Longsands surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 22 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
9.9° 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 7PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (22 May)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (22 May)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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)
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)
0.2
N
7
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.5
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
9
9
14
18
11
11
12
7
7
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SE
0
SE
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:14AM4.55m
9:12PM4.22m
9:19AM4.35m
10:24PM4.05m
10:29AM4.23m
11:36PM4.00m
Low Tide
2:52PM0.98m
3:16AM1.76m
4:00PM1.16m
4:27AM1.92m
5:14PM1.26m
5:42AM1.94m
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part cloud
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clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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4:47
4:46
4:43
4:43
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9:17
9:19
9:21
9:22
Temp °C
18
22
23
22
19
16
15
14
16
18
19
18
16
15
14
15
17
20
22
21
17
17
17
16
16
19
20
21
17
13
13
12
13
15
16
17
16
14
12
13
16
19
22
21
16
16
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.5
SE
4
0.5
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
4
4
9
14
18
11
11
12
7
7
2
2
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.2
WSW
2
Energy kJ
4
9
1
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
Distance (km)
419
317
317
379
322
354
317
317
322
278
315
254
277
277
322
276
277
315
315
277
276
271
276
276
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
6
5
4
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
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