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Tynemouth Longsands Surf Photo: 'Rebecca's first lesson' by Paul Williamson

Lat Long: 55.03° N 1.43° W

Issued: 6 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tynemouth Longsands sea temperature is

12.0° C

Normal for this time of year

Tynemouth Longsands 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
	ENE	S	SE	E
	7 s	cross- off	6 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 3 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	S	SSE	E	SE
	7 s	cross- off	6 s	7 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 6 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	S	SSE	E	ENE
	7 s	cross- off	6 s	7 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 9 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	S	SE	ENE	ENE
	7 s	cross- off	6 s	7 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 May at 12 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	S	SSE	E	ENE
	7 s	cross- off	6 s	7 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 May at 3 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	S	SSE	ENE	ENE
	7 s	cross- off	6 s	7 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 May at 6 am

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

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

Open ocean wave model on 17 May at 9 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ESE	SE	ENE
	6 s	cross- on	5 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 May at 12 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	ESE	ESE	ENE
	4 s	cross- on	4 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 May at 3 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SE	ESE	ENE
	4 s	cross- on	4 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 May at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tynemouth Longsands 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	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 May at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tynemouth Longsands 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	ENE
	4 s	cross- off	4 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 May at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tynemouth Longsands 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	ENE	NE
	4 s	cross- off	4 s	6 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 May at 3 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	S	SSE	ENE	ENE
	4 s	cross- off	4 s	7 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 May at 6 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	S	SSE	ENE
	4 s	cross- off	4 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 May at 9 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	S	SSE	ENE
	6 s	cross- off	5 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 May at 12 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	S	SSE	ENE	ENE
	7 s	cross- off	6 s	7 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 May at 3 pm

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

Image captured 43 minutes before low water (falling ordinary tide). Tide height was 1.8m (5.7 ft). Range 5.57m (18.3 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Tynemouth Longsands Surf Photo: 'Rebecca's first lesson' by Paul Williamson

My daughter Rebecca catches some waves on her first lesson

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User: Paul Williamson (3 photos)

Country: United Kingdom (987 photos)

Photo taken at: 3:28 pm 17 May 2009