Long Sands Beach Swimming Forecast
Tynemouth · United Kingdom
Long Sands Beach scores 77/100 for swimming today at its best ability level (expert). The beach faces E. A wide, gently curving Blue Flag sandy beach at Tynemouth, facing east onto the North Sea, with a beach break producing left and right-hand waves - best in autumn/winter with north-east swell and south-west offshore wind, surfable at all tide stages though rip currents are a hazard. Kitesurfing and motorised craft are banned; surfboards stay within chequered-flag zones. Dogs excluded from the southern section in summer. RNLI lifeguards patrol daily.
Today's swimming score by ability
Today's conditions at Long Sands Beach
- Wave
- 0.5 m
- Wind
- 12 kn
- Water temp
- 17°C
- Facing
- E
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