
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Sands today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 5PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Long Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 8 | E 11 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 15 | 15 | 26 | 40 | 40 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:45PM3.21m | 2:30AM2.72m | 2:39PM3.12m | 3:29AM2.63m | 3:40PM3.00m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20PM-0.30m | 8:31AM0.11m | 9:16PM-0.19m | 9:29AM0.21m | 10:19PM-0.08m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
Feels °C | 9 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -1 | -2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 9 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 11 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | NE 6 | SE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — |
13 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 40 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 32 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 706 | 1076 | 1076 | 648 | 628 | 577 | 648 | 669 | 468 | 839 | 482 | 598 | 489 | 599 | 489 | 1313 | 1313 | 30 | 119 | 139 | 139 |
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