
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Sands today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 2PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Long Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 16 | 23 | 22 | 34 | 47 | 33 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 21 | 52 | 90 | 119 | 155 | 148 | 104 | 78 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:58AM2.17m | 7:08PM2.47m | 7:58AM2.21m | 8:07PM2.52m | 8:50AM2.30m | 8:59PM2.61m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:52PM0.71m | 1:48AM0.48m | 1:53PM0.66m | 2:43AM0.40m | 2:48PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 |
23 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 11 | 29 | 19 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 33 | 31 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 |
11 | 11 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 11 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 34 | 47 | 33 | — | 7 | 17 | 41 | 33 | — | — | 19 | 52 | 90 | 119 | 155 | 148 | 104 | 78 | 85 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 893 | 893 | 40 | 893 | 1934 | 421 | 11 | 141 | 360 | 11 | 482 | 482 | 482 | 484 | 598 | 598 | 484 | 474 | 474 | 605 | 3482 | 2752 | 984 |
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