Black Sands Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.71° S 168.22° E

Black Sands Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 10 am 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Black Sands Beach sea temperature is
24.6°C
0.3° 

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


Black Sands Beach surf forecast from 25 Aug 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 1 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 20s period, S swell with 276 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Black Sands Beach this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Black Sands Beach in the next 16 days are 0.6m 20s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 01) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 10s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5PM (Tue 1st Sep)2ft (0.6m) 20s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Black Sands Beach over the next 16 days.


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