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Hornsea Surf Photo: 'Gary at Hornsea' by Gary Hughes

Issued: 12 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hornsea sea temperature is

16.9° C

1.5°

Hornsea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNE	SE	ESE	NNE	E
	6 s	cross	3 s	6 s	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 May at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Hornsea around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNE	SE	SE	NNE
	6 s	cross	3 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 May at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Hornsea around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNE	SSE	SE	NNE
	6 s	cross- off	3 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 May at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Hornsea around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNE	SSE	SE	NNE
	6 s	cross- off	3 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 May at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Hornsea around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNE	SSE	SSE	NNE	NE
	6 s	cross- off	3 s	6 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 May at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Hornsea around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNE	SSE	SSE	NNE	NE
	6 s	cross- off	3 s	6 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 May at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Hornsea around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SE	SE	NNE	NE
	4 s	cross	4 s	6 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 May at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Hornsea around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SE	SE	NNE	NE
	4 s	cross	4 s	6 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 May at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Hornsea around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SSE	SE	NNE
	4 s	cross- off	4 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 May at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Hornsea around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SSE	SE	NNE
	4 s	cross- off	4 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 May at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Hornsea around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	S	SE
	5 s	cross- off	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Hornsea around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	S	SE
	5 s	cross- off	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Hornsea around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	S	SSE
	5 s	cross- off	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Hornsea around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	S	SSE
	5 s	cross- off	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Hornsea around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SSE	SSE
	4 s	cross- off	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Hornsea around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SSE	SE
	4 s	cross- off	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Hornsea around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SSE	SE
	4 s	cross- off	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Hornsea around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 4 minutes after high water (at high ordinary tide). Tide height was 4.9m (16.1 ft). Range 6.61m (21.7 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Hornsea Surf Photo: 'Gary at Hornsea' by Gary Hughes

Couple of hours before high tide

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User: Gary Hughes (7 photos)

Country: United Kingdom (987 photos)

Photo taken at: 7:00 pm 5 May 2011