
Surf Forecasts:
Tynemouth Longsands surf forecast from 13 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 17 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period, NNE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 20 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period, NE swell with 176 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 17 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with NNE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tynemouth Longsands this week:
The surf forecast for Tynemouth Longsands over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 17) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tynemouth Longsands in the next 16 days are 1.6m 6s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 15) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Sat 17th Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Sat 17th Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Tue 20th Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tynemouth Longsands over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 4 | NNE 22 | N 21 | N 17 | N 4 | NNE 16 | NNE 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NNE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
97 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 48 | 68 | 92 | 89 | 84 | 76 | 108 | 71 | 63 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:46PM4.93m | 6:02AM4.92m | 6:18PM4.76m | 6:37AM4.64m | 6:51PM4.54m | 7:16AM4.32m | 7:28PM4.29m | 8:01AM4.01m | 8:13PM4.02m | 9:03AM3.75m | 9:15PM3.79m | 10:30AM3.63m | 10:43PM3.71m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:45AM0.92m | 11:58PM1.05m | 12:16PM1.16m | 00:31AM1.22m | 12:47PM1.45m | 1:07AM1.44m | 1:22PM1.76m | 1:48AM1.69m | 2:03PM2.07m | 2:39AM1.93m | 3:00PM2.34m | 3:49AM2.10m | 4:24PM2.49m | ||||||||
7:30 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | |
— | 6:13 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:58 | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | NNW 4 | — | N 7 | N 10 | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NNE 11 |
97 | 36 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 35 | 22 | 29 | 84 | 76 | 108 | 71 | 63 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | N 9 | SE 6 | E 7 | N 10 | — | — | NNE 22 | N 21 | SE 6 | N 17 | NNE 16 | NNE 14 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | — |
7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 46 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 48 | 68 | 92 | 89 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 7 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | — | N 10 | N 10 | E 6 | N 9 | — | — | — | N 17 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NNE 5 | ENE 7 | — | NNE 5 | — | — |
2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | 5 | — | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WSW 4 | W 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | WSW 3 | — | NW 3 | N 4 | N 5 | — | — | — | N 6 | N 5 | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 5 |
5 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 28 | 1 | — | 5 | 8 | 25 | — | — | — | 15 | 9 | — | — | 7 | 72 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 776 | 591 | 317 | 485 | 483 | 277 | 237 | 67 | 237 | 369 | 381 | 4 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 276 | 276 | 315 | 400 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the Tynemouth Longsands Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Tynemouth Longsands provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tynemouth Longsands can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tynemouth Longsands surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tynemouth Longsands) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tynemouth Longsands may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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