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Current conditions

Sun Nov 8, 9pm GMT · Updated

Surf rating: Poor · 2.3/5

Surf

2.6ft

Knee to thigh · 10s period

From NNE 17°

Wind

5mph

3 mph gusts · Cross-shore

From WNW 292°

Swells

  • 1ft 4s Primary · ENE
  • 0.7ft 9s Secondary · NNE

Tide

-6.1ft

Rising · high 3:00am, 6.6ft

Water

51°F

5-6mm wetsuit

Boots, Gloves, Hood

Weather

48°F

Cloudy

315 225 135 45 W S E N
SurfWind
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Next 7 days

  1. Today 11/8 2–3ft
  2. Tomorrow 11/9 2ft
  3. Tue 11/10 1–2ft
  4. Wed 11/11 2–4ft
  5. Thu 11/12 8–14ft
  6. Fri 11/13 5–8ft
  7. Sat 11/14 3–4ft

Surf, wind & weather Full surf forecast

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Sunday 11/8 Monday 11/9 Tuesday 11/10 Wednesday 11/11 Thursday 11/12 Friday 11/13 Saturday 11/14

Surf ft

2.3 2.1 2.4 2.7 2.8 2.4 2.3 2.6 2.1 2.1 2 2 2 1.8 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.2 1.2 1.7 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.8 1.8 2.1 2.4 2.4 2.7 3.7 6 7.6 8.3 9.3 13.9 9.7 13.2 12.9 8.9 8.3 8.2 7.6 7.3 6.6 5.8 5.4 4.7 4.6 3.7 3.4 3 2.8 2.8 2.5
6s 5s 5s 6s 6s 9s 10s 10s 10s 9s 4s 5s 5s 5s 5s 6s 5s 5s 12s 12s 11s 11s 11s 10s 10s 11s 11s 11s 11s 11s 10s 6s 7s 8s 9s 10s 10s 10s 10s 10s 10s 10s 10s 10s 10s 10s 9s 9s 9s 9s 8s 8s 8s 8s 8s 9s

Wind mph

4-1 4-1 5+0 6+1 5-1 5+0 2+0 5-2 6-2 6-2 4+0 3+0 3+1 3+0 3-2 2+0 3-1 4-1 3-1 1+0 3+1 2+1 4-1 4-2 4-2 6-3 9-4 10-2 11-5 13-4 15+0 22-1 24-5 22-1 23+0 20+1 23-2 23-2 19+3 20+1 19+2 17-3 13-2 10+1 10+1 12+4 13+5 12+5 11+6 13+5 11+2 9+2 8+0 6-3 7-4 8-5

Tide ft

2:00am 6.6ft 9:00am -6.8ft 3:00pm 6.1ft 9:00pm -6.1ft 3:00am 6.6ft 9:00am -6.7ft 3:00pm 6.2ft 9:00pm -6.1ft 3:00am 6.2ft 10:00am -6.4ft 4:00pm 6.2ft 10:00pm -6.2ft 4:00am 6ft 10:00am -5.8ft 4:00pm 6ft 11:00pm -5.9ft 5:00am 5.4ft 11:00am -5.3ft 5:00pm 5.8ft 11:00pm -5.7ft 5:00am 5ft 11:00am -4.7ft 5:00pm 5.4ft 12:00am -5.3ft 6:00am 4.4ft 12:00pm -4.1ft 6:00pm 5ft

Weather °F

49° 48° 48° 49° 49° 49° 48° 48° 47° 47° 47° 47° 51° 50° 46° 44° 43° 42° 42° 43° 48° 47° 45° 45° 44° 43° 41° 42° 48° 47° 43° 42° 44° 41° 39° 40° 45° 44° 40° 41° 39° 37° 37° 38° 45° 44° 40° 38° 38° 37° 37° 39° 45° 44° 40° 39°
Time Surf Swells Wind Weather
Sunday 11/8
12am 2.3ft 2ft5s 0.7ft4s 4mph -1 Onshore 49°FChance of Rain
3am 2.1ft 1.6ft5s 0.7ft6s 4mph -1 Onshore 48°FChance of Rain
6am 2.4ft 1.6ft5s 0.7ft10s 5mph +0 Onshore 48°FChance of Rain
9am 2.7ft 1.6ft4s 1ft9s 6mph +1 Onshore 49°FChance of Rain
12pm 2.8ft 1.3ft4s 1ft9s 5mph -1 Onshore 49°FChance of Rain
3pm 2.4ft 1.3ft4s 0.7ft10s 5mph +0 Cross-shore 49°FChance of Rain
6pm 2.3ft 1.3ft4s 1ft9s 2mph +0 Cross-shore 48°FChance of Rain
Now 2.6ft 1ft4s 0.7ft9s 5mph -2 Cross-shore 48°FCloudy
Monday 11/9
12am 2.1ft 1ft4s 1ft9s 6mph -2 Cross-shore 47°FCloudy
3am 2.1ft 1ft4s 1ft9s 0.3ft1s 6mph -2 Cross-shore 47°FCloudy
6am 2ft 1ft4s 0.7ft10s 4mph +0 Cross-shore 47°FCloudy
9am 2ft 1ft4s 0.7ft11s 3mph +0 Onshore 47°FCloudy
12pm 2ft 1ft4s 0.7ft10s 3mph +1 Onshore 51°FCloudy
3pm 1.8ft 1ft4s 0.7ft10s 3mph +0 Onshore 50°FMostly Cloudy
6pm 1.8ft 1ft4s 0.7ft10s 3mph -2 Onshore 46°FMostly Cloudy
9pm 1.6ft 0.7ft4s 0.3ft10s 2mph +0 Onshore 44°FClear
Tuesday 11/10
12am 1.6ft 0.7ft4s 0.3ft10s 3mph -1 Cross-shore 43°FClear
3am 1.6ft 0.7ft4s 0.3ft9s 4mph -1 Cross-shore 42°FMostly Clear
6am 1.2ft 0.7ft4s 0.3ft10s 3mph -1 Cross-shore 42°FPartly Cloudy
9am 1.2ft 0.7ft4s 0.3ft11s 1mph +0 Cross-shore 43°FCloudy
12pm 1.7ft 0.7ft8s 0.7ft6s 3mph +1 Offshore 48°FCloudy
3pm 1.4ft 0.7ft10s 0.3ft4s 2mph +1 Cross-shore 47°FCloudy
6pm 1.4ft 0.7ft10s 0.3ft4s 4mph -1 Cross-shore 45°FCloudy
9pm 1.3ft 0.7ft10s 0.3ft4s 4mph -2 Onshore 45°FCloudy
Wednesday 11/11
12am 1.3ft 0.7ft10s 0.3ft3s 4mph -2 Onshore 44°FCloudy
3am 1.8ft 0.7ft10s 0.3ft5s 6mph -3 Onshore 43°FCloudy
6am 1.8ft 0.7ft10s 0.3ft9s 0.3ft3s 9mph -4 Onshore 41°FCloudy
9am 2.1ft 1ft11s 0.3ft3s 0.7ft2s 10mph -2 Cross-shore 42°FPartly Cloudy
12pm 2.4ft 1.3ft10s 0.3ft3s 1ft2s 11mph -5 Cross-shore 48°FPartly Cloudy
3pm 2.4ft 1.3ft10s 1.3ft2s 13mph -4 Cross-shore 47°FClear
6pm 2.7ft 1.3ft10s 2ft3s 15mph +0 Cross-shore 43°FPartly Cloudy
9pm 3.7ft 3.6ft6s 22mph -1 Cross-shore 42°FMostly Cloudy
Thursday 11/12
12am 6ft 6.2ft6s 24mph -5 Cross-shore 44°FMostly Cloudy
3am 7.6ft 7.2ft8s 22mph -1 Cross-shore 41°FPartly Cloudy
6am 8.3ft 7.9ft9s 23mph +0 Cross-shore 39°FMostly Cloudy
9am 9.3ft 8.5ft9s 20mph +1 Cross-shore 40°FMostly Cloudy
12pm 13.9ft 8.5ft10s 9.2ft10s 23mph -2 Cross-shore 45°FMostly Cloudy
3pm 9.7ft 8.9ft10s 23mph -2 Cross-shore 44°FMostly Clear
6pm 13.2ft 8.2ft10s 8.5ft10s 19mph +3 Cross-shore 40°FChance of Rain
9pm 12.9ft 7.9ft9s 8.2ft9s 20mph +1 Cross-shore 41°FChance of Rain
Friday 11/13
12am 8.9ft 7.9ft9s 19mph +2 Cross-shore 39°FChance of Rain
3am 8.3ft 7.2ft9s 17mph -3 Cross-shore 37°FMostly Clear
6am 8.2ft 6.9ft9s 13mph -2 Cross-shore 37°FMostly Clear
9am 7.6ft 6.2ft9s 10mph +1 Cross-shore 38°FClear
12pm 7.3ft 5.9ft9s 10mph +1 Cross-shore 45°FClear
3pm 6.6ft 5.2ft9s 12mph +4 Cross-shore 44°FClear
6pm 5.8ft 4.6ft9s 13mph +5 Cross-shore 40°FClear
9pm 5.4ft 4.3ft9s 12mph +5 Cross-shore 38°FClear
Saturday 11/14
12am 4.7ft 3.6ft8s 11mph +6 Cross-shore 38°FClear
3am 4.6ft 3.3ft8s 1ft2s 13mph +5 Cross-shore 37°FClear
6am 3.7ft 3ft8s 0.7ft2s 11mph +2 Cross-shore 37°FClear
9am 3.4ft 2.6ft8s 0.3ft11s 0.7ft2s 9mph +2 Offshore 39°FClear
12pm 3ft 2.3ft8s 0.3ft10s 8mph +0 Offshore 45°FClear
3pm 2.8ft 2ft7s 0.7ft9s 6mph -3 Offshore 44°FClear
6pm 2.8ft 1.6ft7s 0.7ft9s 7mph -4 Offshore 40°FClear
9pm 2.5ft 1.6ft7s 0.7ft9s 8mph -5 Offshore 39°FClear

Tide & sun Full tide forecast

  1. Today 11/8

    • High 6.6ft
    • Low -6.8ft
    • High 6.1ft
    • Low -6.1ft

    Sunrise Sunset 8h 51m of daylight

  2. Tomorrow 11/9

    • High 6.6ft
    • Low -6.7ft
    • High 6.2ft
    • Low -6.1ft

    Sunrise Sunset 8h 47m of daylight

  3. Tuesday 11/10

    • High 6.2ft
    • Low -6.4ft
    • High 6.2ft
    • Low -6.2ft

    Sunrise Sunset 8h 43m of daylight

  4. Wednesday 11/11

    • High 6ft
    • Low -5.8ft
    • High 6ft
    • Low -5.9ft

    Sunrise Sunset 8h 39m of daylight

  5. Thursday 11/12

    • High 5.4ft
    • Low -5.3ft
    • High 5.8ft
    • Low -5.7ft

    Sunrise Sunset 8h 35m of daylight

  6. Friday 11/13

    • High 5ft
    • Low -4.7ft
    • High 5.4ft

    Sunrise Sunset 8h 32m of daylight

  7. Saturday 11/14

    • Low -5.3ft
    • High 4.4ft
    • Low -4.1ft
    • High 5ft

    Sunrise Sunset 8h 28m of daylight

  8. Sunday 11/15

    • Low -4.7ft
    • High 3.7ft
    • Low -3.4ft
    • High 4.4ft

    Sunrise Sunset 8h 24m of daylight

Nearby buoys

Spot guide See surf map

South Shields faces northeast. It works best with swell from the N–E and wind from the S–W, which blows offshore.

Faces
NE45°
Best swell
N–EStraight at the beach
Best wind
S–WOffshore
Tide range
7.1–15.1 ftNeap to spring

54.9988°, -1.4071°