BBC 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 20.70° N 58.89° E

Issued: 3 pm 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's BBC sea temperature is

28.3°C

BBC surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at BBC today (31 Oct):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for BBC at 6PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+04) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (31 Oct)	-	-
Afternoon (31 Oct)	1ft (0.3m)	13s
Evening (31 Oct)	1ft (0.3m)	11s

Table - waves today at BBC. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sat 31				Sunday 1								Monday 2
	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 13	SE 10	SE 10	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 10
Wave Graph
kJ	34	31	23	19	40	40	40	37	36	35	34	35	64	67	72	73	73	73	72	68
Wind (km/h)	E	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	NNE	NE	ENE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	WNW	NNW	E	SE	SSE	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	glassy	cross	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide	12:01PM2.02m					2:43AM2.20m				1:09PM1.83m				3:52AM2.17m				2:56PM1.67m
Low Tide				7:13PM0.38m				8:33AM1.48m				8:17PM0.60m					10:17AM1.37m			9:34PM0.82m


	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	5:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:28	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	27	28	27	27	27	27	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	27	27	27	27
Feels °C	28	29	27	27	28	29	28	27	28	27	27	27	29	30	28	29	29	27	26	28
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 9	SE 10	SE 10	SE 9	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 10
kJ	19	23	23	12	40	40	40	37	36	35	34	35	64	67	72	73	73	73	72	68
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 13	SSE 13	S 12	SE 11	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 11	SE 12	S 11	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 4	E 4	S 11	S 11
kJ	34	31	12	19	11	11	11	11	11	10	22	10	2	8	7	4	4	3	10	2
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	SE 12	S 12	—	—	—	E 6	E 5	SSW 11	S 11	SE 13	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 12	S 9
kJ	—	—	6	12	—	—	—	1	1	12	10	6	9	9	9	9	10	10	11	2
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 5	ESE 5	ESE 3	ESE 3	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 4	ESE 4
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	5	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	4	2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Lohi's North Male Atoll	Om Beach (Gokarna) Karnataka	Shamal Bandar Makran Coast	Shamal Bandar Makran Coast	Ganz Makran Coast	Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) Mainland	Al Ashkharah (Shipwreck Beach) Mainland	Shamal Bandar Makran Coast	Lohi's North Male Atoll	Lohi's North Male Atoll	Kovalam Kerala	Shamal Bandar Makran Coast	Ras Al Hadd Mainland	BBC Masirah Island	Ras Al Jazirah Masirah Island	BBC Masirah Island	BBC Masirah Island	BBC Masirah Island	Ras Al Jazirah Masirah Island	BBC Masirah Island
Rating (10 max)	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	2415	1773	663	663	581	145	145	663	2415	2415	2376	663	224	0	14	0	0	0	14	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Masirah Island														Ras Al Jazirah	Ras Kaydah	Ras Kaydah	BBC	BBC	Shi-inzi	Shi-inzi
Rating (10 max)														1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in Oman						Al Jafn Mainland	Al Jafn Mainland						Ras Al Hadd Mainland	Ras Al Hadd Mainland	Ras Al Hadd Mainland	Ras Al Hadd Mainland	BBC Masirah Island	Ras Al Hadd Mainland	Ras Al Hadd Mainland	Ras Al Hadd Mainland
Rating (10 max)						1	1						1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Header Global	Ouano Lefts New Caledonia	Weld Road New Zealand	Ahijedero Mexico	Niyodo Rivermouth Japan	Afife Portugal	Niyodo Rivermouth Japan	Niyodo Rivermouth Japan	Afife Portugal	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico	Chuns and Jocks Reefs United States	Trial Harbour Australia	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States
Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	5	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	5

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