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Tynemouth - Long Sands North (Beach) (North Tyneside) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.

Waves

Risk of rip currents

Rip currents can occur on any beach but this beach has a greater risk of rips. Take care in the water.

What to do if you get caught in a rip (RNLI)



Forecast days

Light rain changing to partly cloudy by early evening.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, strong wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding/kayaking not recommended at any level

Tide: Next high tide (4.6m) at

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    7 day forecast for Tynemouth - Long Sands North (Beach)

    Today (18 December 2025)
    Time
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Overcast Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Partly cloudy night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    40%
    70%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    20%
    20%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    10
    SE
    8
    SSE
    7
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    11
    SW
    14
    SW
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    24
    25
    25
    27
    25
    17
    14
    17
    23
    29
    35
    33
    Visibility
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    VG
    E
    E
    Humidity
    85%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    94%
    96%
    96%
    94%
    90%
    85%
    83%
    UV 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    10
    11
    11
    11
    10
    8
    7
    6
    8
    11
    14
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.6
    0.7
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    20
    6
    6
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (19 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    15
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    17
    SSW
    17
    SSW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    15
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    17
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    14
    SW
    12
    SW
    10
    SW
    9
    SW
    9
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    33
    30
    31
    33
    34
    36
    36
    35
    34
    36
    36
    38
    39
    38
    36
    32
    28
    27
    25
    24
    23
    22
    19
    21
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    80%
    77%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    78%
    78%
    77%
    76%
    75%
    74%
    72%
    71%
    73%
    74%
    75%
    76%
    78%
    80%
    81%
    83%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    14
    14
    14
    15
    17
    17
    16
    16
    15
    16
    16
    17
    18
    17
    16
    14
    12
    10
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    17
    17
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (20 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    9
    S
    9
    SSW
    10
    S
    11
    S
    10
    S
    11
    S
    11
    S
    11
    S
    11
    S
    12
    S
    12
    S
    12
    S
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    23
    23
    23
    22
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    24
    24
    23
    24
    24
    23
    24
    24
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    21
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    86%
    88%
    89%
    89%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    88%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    87%
    88%
    88%
    89%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    8
    9
    9
    10
    11
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    17
    17
    16
    16
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (21 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    80%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    12
    E
    13
    E
    13
    E
    13
    E
    12
    E
    12
    E
    12
    E
    13
    ESE
    13
    E
    13
    E
    13
    E
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    20
    21
    21
    22
    21
    21
    20
    19
    20
    20
    20
    21
    22
    23
    21
    21
    23
    22
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    89%
    90%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    88%
    88%
    88%
    89%
    90%
    91%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    90%
    91%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    95%
    94%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (22 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    80%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    13
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    12
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    ESE
    12
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    SE
    11
    ESE
    11
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    24
    23
    21
    21
    21
    21
    20
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    17
    17
    17
    17
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    18
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    95%
    96%
    96%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    94%
    94%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    90%
    89%
    89%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    1.3
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.8
    1.9
    1.9
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (23 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    9
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    10
    E
    10
    E
    12
    E
    12
    E
    11
    E
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    12
    10
    12
    14
    14
    15
    16
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    91%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    9
    10
    10
    12
    12
    11
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.0
    1.9
    1.8
    1.7
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (24 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    E
    10
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    10
    E
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    16
    14
    15
    17
    16
    15
    13
    Visibility (description)
    G
    VG
    G
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    84%
    85%
    82%
    82%
    78%
    79%
    79%
    81%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Thursday 18 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 18 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 18 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 18 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 19 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 19 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 19 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 19 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 20 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 20 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 20 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 20 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 22 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 22 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 22 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 22 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 23 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 23 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 23 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 23 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 24 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 24 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 24 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 24 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

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    North East England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Windy but dry to start, rain later.

    Today:

    A dry, bright start with blustery winds. Winds may ease for a time, though cloud increasing through the morning. Rain will arrive from the south during the afternoon, turning heavy at times. Feeling rather cold. Maximum temperature 8 °C.

    Tonight:

    Wet and windy through the evening as patchy, but sometimes heavy, rain moves east accompanied by blustery winds. Turning drier, with clear spells overnight but winds strengthening again. Cold. Minimum temperature 1 °C.

    Friday:

    A cold start with strong winds, patchy cloud and some sunny intervals. Blustery showers at times, especially over the Pennines. Dry later as winds begin to ease. Patchy overnight fog. Maximum temperature 8 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    A bright start Saturday, but windy. Turning cloudy with rain later. Cloudy Sunday, with outbreaks of rain, perhaps heavy at times. Drier but cloudy Monday. Temperatures near normal.

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