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

Clear changing to cloudy by nighttime.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, the wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate

Tide: Next low tide (0.8m) at

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

    Today (30 March 2026)
    Time
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    WNW
    12
    W
    11
    W
    12
    W
    12
    W
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    23
    23
    23
    21
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    Humidity
    58%
    65%
    73%
    73%
    75%
    UV 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    12
    11
    12
    12
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (31 March 2026)
    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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    10
    W
    10
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    12
    W
    12
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    10
    W
    10
    W
    9
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    23
    22
    20
    19
    18
    16
    17
    17
    17
    19
    19
    20
    20
    20
    20
    19
    19
    17
    17
    16
    15
    14
    13
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    75%
    76%
    82%
    85%
    85%
    89%
    92%
    93%
    92%
    87%
    84%
    76%
    69%
    67%
    64%
    63%
    63%
    64%
    67%
    69%
    74%
    76%
    79%
    83%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    9
    8
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    17
    17
    17
    17
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    17
    17
    16
    16
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (1 April 2026)
    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 Cloudy Overcast Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    6
    WSW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    7
    SW
    9
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    13
    W
    14
    WNW
    15
    NW
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    13
    13
    14
    14
    15
    15
    16
    17
    19
    20
    21
    21
    23
    24
    23
    24
    24
    24
    24
    26
    32
    32
    31
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    84%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    84%
    76%
    69%
    64%
    62%
    61%
    59%
    58%
    59%
    62%
    66%
    70%
    76%
    77%
    77%
    79%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    9
    10
    10
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    14
    15
    16
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.3
    0.6
    1.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    9
    8
    8
    8
    3
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (2 April 2026)
    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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNW
    16
    NNW
    16
    N
    16
    N
    15
    N
    14
    N
    12
    N
    11
    N
    11
    N
    10
    N
    9
    NNE
    8
    NNE
    8
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    E
    9
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    9
    SE
    9
    SSE
    9
    S
    9
    S
    8
    S
    8
    SSW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    31
    31
    30
    28
    26
    25
    22
    21
    19
    18
    18
    17
    16
    16
    17
    17
    17
    18
    18
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    81%
    79%
    79%
    79%
    77%
    77%
    76%
    77%
    76%
    72%
    66%
    61%
    57%
    55%
    55%
    57%
    57%
    58%
    59%
    59%
    63%
    65%
    68%
    72%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    16
    16
    16
    15
    14
    12
    11
    11
    10
    9
    8
    8
    7
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (3 April 2026)
    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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    50%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    S
    9
    S
    10
    S
    11
    S
    13
    S
    15
    S
    17
    S
    18
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    19
    SW
    19
    SW
    19
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    19
    19
    19
    20
    22
    22
    25
    28
    32
    36
    36
    38
    38
    38
    38
    38
    37
    36
    29
    28
    27
    25
    22
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    G
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    75%
    77%
    80%
    81%
    82%
    83%
    82%
    84%
    84%
    82%
    82%
    80%
    79%
    78%
    75%
    73%
    69%
    68%
    67%
    67%
    67%
    69%
    71%
    73%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    9
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    10
    11
    13
    15
    17
    18
    18
    19
    19
    19
    18
    18
    16
    15
    14
    13
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (4 April 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light shower night Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    10
    SW
    9
    SW
    9
    SW
    11
    SSW
    13
    S
    14
    S
    17
    SSW
    19
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    23
    23
    22
    25
    27
    32
    36
    37
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    M
    M
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    73%
    73%
    75%
    78%
    67%
    67%
    67%
    75%
    75%
    UV - - - 1 2 2 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    11
    9
    9
    11
    12
    14
    17
    19
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.7
    0.8
    1.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    13
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    5
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (5 April 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Clear night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    19
    W
    18
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    20
    WSW
    21
    WSW
    21
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    36
    34
    36
    39
    40
    37
    29
    23
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    75%
    73%
    70%
    58%
    46%
    46%
    54%
    63%
    UV - - 1 2 3 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    19
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Monday 30 March

    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 30 March

    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 30 March

    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 30 March

    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 31 March

    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 31 March

    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 31 March

    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 31 March

    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 1 April

    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 1 April

    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 1 April

    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 1 April

    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 2 April

    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 2 April

    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 2 April

    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 2 April

    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 3 April

    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 3 April

    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 3 April

    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 3 April

    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 4 April

    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 4 April

    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 4 April

    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 4 April

    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 5 April

    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 5 April

    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 5 April

    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 5 April

    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:

    Dry evening, outbreaks of rain Tuesday morning.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Generally dry with some clear spells at first this evening, but cloud thickening from the west towards midnight, bringing some patchy rain and drizzle eastwards through the early hours. Winds easing. Minimum temperature 3 °C.

    Tuesday:

    A rather cloudy start, with some patchy light rain or drizzle. However, becoming mostly dry into the afternoon with bright intervals developing. Feeling noticeably milder with just a gentle breeze. Maximum temperature 15 °C.

    Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

    Wednesday rather cloudy, damp across western hills, drier in east. Mild. Rain band moving south overnight, Thursday, brighter and cooler. Friday, variable cloud, some showers possible. Wet and windy later.

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