
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tynemouth Longsands today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tynemouth Longsands at 6AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tynemouth Longsands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | N 8 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | N 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | 50 | 48 | 33 | 31 | 24 | 55 | 65 | 55 | 40 | 38 | 23 | 17 | 26 | 51 | 19 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 31 | 29 | 14 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:28AM4.94m | 4:06PM4.94m | 4:16AM5.21m | 4:53PM5.07m | 5:00AM5.39m | 5:35PM5.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:02AM0.61m | 10:22PM1.03m | 10:48AM0.38m | 11:04PM0.90m | 11:31AM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 11 |
68 | 49 | 48 | 33 | 31 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 55 | 40 | 38 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 31 | 29 | 14 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | — | — | SE 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 12 | N 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 4 |
50 | 17 | 11 | — | — | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 12 | N 11 | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 3 | N 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 10 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | — | — | SSW 2 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | N 3 | N 3 | — | N 4 | N 4 |
50 | 50 | 43 | 32 | 20 | 24 | 55 | 65 | — | — | 1 | — | 17 | 26 | 51 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 116 | 90 | 199 | 90 | 68 | 68 | 40 | 54 | 2 | 68 | 54 | 237 | 276 | 276 | 54 | 277 | 173 | 415 | 369 | 419 | 518 | 419 | 430 | 422 |
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