
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Sands today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 5AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Long Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | 45 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:59AM2.83m | 10:20PM2.93m | 10:45AM2.93m | 11:09PM2.92m | 11:28AM2.98m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:50AM-0.02m | 4:12PM0.01m | 4:37AM-0.04m | 5:02PM-0.09m | 5:21AM-0.02m | 5:48PM-0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
6 | 6 | 14 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SW 4 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — |
3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 5 | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 |
— | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 2 | — |
53 | 45 | 24 | 7 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1323 | 1079 | 1079 | 1323 | 937 | 209 | 188 | 274 | 274 | 474 | 482 | 893 | 1250 | 2634 | 2000 | 2016 | 2594 | 2051 | 2051 | 2192 | 1814 | 2634 | 2192 | 1760 |
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