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 cloudy by lunchtime.
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 low tide (1.6m) at

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

    Today (17 December 2025)
    Time
    06:00
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    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 Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    60%
    80%
    50%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    90%
    70%
    Temperature
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed
    S
    10
    S
    11
    S
    12
    S
    13
    S
    15
    S
    15
    SSW
    16
    S
    16
    S
    15
    S
    15
    S
    15
    S
    15
    S
    16
    S
    16
    S
    15
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    29
    30
    33
    36
    38
    39
    38
    38
    36
    35
    33
    33
    33
    33
    31
    27
    23
    18
    Visibility
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    87%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    90%
    88%
    88%
    87%
    88%
    88%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    UV - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    10
    11
    12
    13
    14
    15
    16
    16
    16
    15
    15
    16
    17
    17
    16
    13
    11
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (18 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 shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    30%
    40%
    70%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    60%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    8
    SW
    8
    SW
    8
    SSW
    9
    SW
    9
    SW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    S
    8
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    13
    SE
    14
    SSE
    15
    SE
    15
    SSE
    15
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    16
    SW
    17
    SW
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    19
    22
    23
    24
    23
    22
    22
    21
    21
    21
    23
    23
    23
    26
    28
    30
    26
    24
    24
    30
    35
    34
    36
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    92%
    89%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    89%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    94%
    94%
    93%
    91%
    86%
    82%
    80%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    9
    8
    8
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    10
    11
    12
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.8
    0.9
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    5
    5
    6
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    9
    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 Clear night Clear night Clear 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 Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    SSW
    16
    SW
    17
    SW
    17
    SW
    17
    SW
    17
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    17
    SW
    17
    SW
    17
    SW
    15
    SW
    13
    SW
    11
    SW
    10
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    35
    36
    35
    36
    37
    38
    37
    36
    36
    35
    35
    36
    37
    35
    33
    30
    28
    25
    24
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    77%
    76%
    77%
    76%
    77%
    79%
    79%
    79%
    78%
    78%
    76%
    75%
    74%
    73%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    80%
    81%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    13
    14
    14
    14
    15
    14
    13
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.4
    1.3
    1.2
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    13
    13
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    17
    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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear 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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    11
    S
    11
    S
    12
    S
    12
    S
    12
    S
    12
    S
    12
    S
    13
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    S
    13
    S
    13
    S
    13
    S
    12
    S
    11
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    23
    23
    23
    24
    24
    25
    24
    26
    26
    28
    28
    28
    28
    26
    24
    24
    26
    26
    26
    25
    22
    21
    21
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    86%
    87%
    87%
    88%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    88%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    87%
    87%
    90%
    89%
    88%
    88%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    13
    14
    14
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    13
    11
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    17
    17
    10
    11
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    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 Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    8
    S
    8
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    7
    SSE
    7
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    8
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    6
    SSE
    6
    SSE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    17
    16
    15
    15
    12
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    11
    10
    11
    9
    9
    11
    12
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    89%
    90%
    90%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    92%
    91%
    89%
    90%
    91%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    94%
    95%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (22 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Cloudy Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    6
    S
    6
    WSW
    7
    SE
    7
    SE
    8
    SE
    8
    SE
    7
    SSE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    7
    7
    9
    10
    9
    8
    9
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    96%
    97%
    96%
    97%
    92%
    93%
    94%
    95%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    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 Cloudy Cloudy 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)
    S
    7
    S
    7
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    9
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    8
    WNW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    9
    10
    11
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    94%
    94%
    94%
    93%
    90%
    90%
    92%
    91%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Wednesday 17 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 17 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 17 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 17 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

    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.

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    North East England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Turning wet and windy, clearing overnight.

    Today:

    Turning windy and unsettled through Wednesday, with cloudy skies and outbreaks of rain arriving during the morning. Rain turning persistent and heavy at times, particularly in western areas. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

    Tonight:

    Band of rain moving slowly southeastwards and clearing during the early hours. Winds easing for a time with the odd blustery shower towards dawn. Minimum temperature 5 °C.

    Thursday:

    Thursday, brighter with the odd, blustery shower. Rain moving in during the afternoon, with heavy spells and clearing overnight. Maximum temperature 8 °C.

    Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

    Friday brighter but breezy with showers. Saturday cloudier with rain probably arriving later, and accompanied by strengthening winds. Sunday, rain at times but winds easing. Temperatures near normal.

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